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Pakistan Bhari'a
پاکستان بحریہ

Amazon Type-21 class / Tariq class

F-22P Zulfiquar class

Sharea Faisal

Moawin Class

Oliver Hazard Perry class / Alamgir class

Turbat/Intl

Type 905 Fuqing class

Sharea Faisal (OPSF) PNS Mehran (Karachi)
RWY 08/26 POS 24°52'29"N 067°07'04"E ELEV 29 ft Google Maps
Wing	Squadron	Aircraft Type(s)	Name	Badge
Naval Air Arm	27 ASW sq	F27-200(MPA) (WFU)

	28 MS sq	P-3C II Orion

	29 ASW / EW / IW sq	ATR-72-212A BAe125-850XP	Sea Eagles

	111 ASV / ASW sq	Commando Mk2A Commando Mk3 Sea King Mk45 Sea King Mk45A Sea King HAR3A Sea King HC4+	Arabian Sharks

	222 ASW sq	Z9-EC	Stingrays

	333 ASW sq	SA316 SA319

	47 UAV sq	Uqab II (UAV)

Maritime Surveillance Flight	93 PMSA sq	BN-2 Defender

No. 93 Squadron has a civilian role and therefore comes under the command of the Director General of the Maritime Security Agency (DGMSA). Shara-e-Faisal is physically the same airfield as PNS Mehran.

Turbat/Intl (OPTU)
RWY 06L/24R, 06R/24L POS 25°59'03"N 063°01'42"E ELEV 490 ft Google Maps
Wing	Squadron	Aircraft Type(s)	Name	Badge
Naval Air Arm		Just opened, no based aircraft yet?

Most recent addition to the patrol aircraft fleet of the Pakistani Navy is the ATR-72. They are being upgraded to ASW configuration by RAS at Monchengladbach. Seen here before its make-over...

Marcus Steidele

...and after, fully modified with ASuW gear.

Pieter Bes

Amazon Type-21 class / Tariq class (Ship) General Purpose Frigate / Guided Missile Destroyer

Squadron	Ship	Aircraft Type(s)	Name	Badge
25 Destroyer Squadron (Ships)	PNS Tariq (DDG-181)	SA316B/SA319B/SE3160

	PNS Babur (DDG-182) Decommissioned?	SA316B/SA319B/SE3160

	PNS Khaibar (DDG-183)	SA316B/SA319B/SE3160

	PNS Badr (DDG-184) DECOMMISSIONED	SA316B/SA319B/SE3160

	PNS Tippu Sultan (DDG-185)	SA316B/SA319B/SE3160

	PNS Shah Jahan (DDG-186)	SA316B/SA319B/SE3160

F-22P Zulfiquar class (Ship) Guided Missile Frigate

Squadron	Ship	Aircraft Type(s)	Name	Badge
18 Destroyer Squadron (Ships)	PNS Zulfiquar (FFG-251)	Z-9EC

	PNS Shamsheer (FFG-252)	Z-9EC

	PNS Saif (FFG-253)	Z-9EC

	PNS Aslat (FFG-254)	Z-9EC

Moawin Class (Ship) Replenishment Oiler

Squadron	Ship	Aircraft Type(s)	Name	Badge
9 Auxiliary Squadron (Ships)	PNS Moawin (A-39)	Sea King Mk45/HAR3A [2] Z-9EC [2]

Oliver Hazard Perry class / Alamgir class (Ship) Guided Missile Frigate

Squadron	Ship	Aircraft Type(s)	Name	Badge
18 Destroyer Squadron (Ships)	PNS Alamgir (FFG-260)	Z-9EC

Type 905 Fuqing class (Ship) Replenishment Oiler

Squadron	Ship	Aircraft Type(s)	Name	Badge
9 Auxiliary Squadron (Ships)	PNS Nasr (A-47)	SA316B/SA319B/SE3160 [2]

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