Central Air Command (Pakistan)
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| Central Air Command | |
|---|---|
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| Country |  Pakistan |
| Branch |  Pakistan Air Force |
| Type | Operational Air Command |
| Role | Air Defence, OCA, Offensive Ground Support, Airlift. |
| Part of | Pakistan Air Force |
| Headquarters | PAF Base Mushaf |
| Commanders | |
| Air Officer Commanding | Air Officer Commanding |
The Central Air Command is one of the five operational commands of the Pakistan Air Force and is based at PAF Base Mushaf in Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
CAC is commanded by a senior PAF officer known as the "Air Officer Commanding" or "AOC", who is of Air Vice Marshal rank.[1][2]
See also
- Northern Air Command (NAC), Peshawar
- Southern Air Command (SAC), Karachi
- Air Defence Command (ADC), Rawalpindi
- Air Force Strategic Command (AFSC), Islamabad
- List of Pakistan Air Force Bases
- List of active Pakistan Air Force aircraft
Published sources
- Pakistan Air Force, The Story of the Pakistan Air Force 1988-1998: A Battle Against Odds, Islamabad: Shaheen Foundation, 2000
- Pakistan Air Force, The Story of the Pakistan Air Force: A Saga of Courage and Honour, Islamabad: Shaheen Foundation, 1988
- Warnes, Alan, The Pakistan Air Force 1998-2008: A New Dawn, 2009
References
- ^ Khan, Iftikhar A. (8 October 2020). "Squadrons take part in road runway exercise". DAWN.COM.
- ^ "Officer Commanding Central Air Command Pakistan Air Force calls on IGP". The Nation. 30 October 2020.