Pakistan Day - March 23, 2017 - Flypast Rehearsals

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Pakistan Day - March 23, 2017 - Flypast Rehearsals

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KE-03 Karakorum Eagle Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) serial number 12-002 photographed on March 13, 2017.

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Pakistan Army Puma and Mi-17 helicopters.

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Photos taken on March 14.

Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Lockheed Martin F-16D Fighting Falcon of No. 5 "Falcons" Squadron.
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F-16 solo display.
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PAF Lockheed C-130E Hercules serial numbers 4159 and 4177 and PAF Ilyushin Il-78MP Midas Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) serial number R11-003.
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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".
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PAF Cessna T-37 Tweet jet trainers. Note aircraft wings sporting Pakistani and Turkish flags. Apparently these are the T-37s that were gifted by Turkey to Pakistan.
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Wonderful pics

Short videos of F16 preparations



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^ Nice videos. The aircraft is an F-16 in both videos.

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^ Thanks; I stand corrected

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Photos taken on March 19.

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Lockheed P-3C Orion PUP anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft of Pakistan Navy.

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PAF Mirage V supersonic attack aircraft.

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PAF Lockheed C-130 Hercules transport and Ilyushin Il-78 MRTT aircraft.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon multi-role combat aircraft.

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

Photos taken on March 20.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon multi-role combat aircraft.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon multi-role combat aircraft.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon multi-role combat aircraft.

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Video of today's (March 21st) aerobatics

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Pakistan Army No. 28 "Dragons" Squadron Puma helicopter using sling technique to carry Special Services Group (SSG) commandos. Commandos in white colour uniform are for high altitude operations and commandos in camouflaged uniform belong to Pakistan Navy SSG.

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Bell AH-1 Cobra gunship helicopters of Pakistan Army Aviation No. 31 Combat Squadron.

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Chengdu F-7P Skybolt fighter aircraft of PAF No. 14 "Tail Choppers" Squadron.

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Solo display by General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon multi-role combat aircraft serial number 84709 of PAF No. 9 "Griffins" Squadron.

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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March 23 flypast and aerobatics in order of appearance.

Flypast by fixed-wing aircraft.

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The flypast was led by PAF Lockheed Martin F-16D Fighting Falcon of No. 5 "Falcons" Squadron with pilots including Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman.

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Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman in F-16D over parade ground.

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F-16 Fighting Falcon multi-role combat aircraft from PAF Base Mushaf, Sargodha.

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JF-17 Thunder multi-role combat aircraft of PAF No. 16 "Panthers" Squadron.

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F-7PG Skybolt fighter interceptor aircraft of PAF No. 23 "Talons" Squadron.

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F-7P Skybolt fighter interceptor aircraft of PAF No. 18 "Sharp Shooters" Squadron.

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Formation of four Mirage aircraft.

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Formation of three Mirage aircraft performing bomb burst maneuver to celebrate golden jubilee of Mirage aircraft service with PAF.

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KE-03 Karakorum Eagle Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) of PAF No. 4 Squadron and Saab 2000 ERIEYE Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) of PAF No. 3 "Angels" Squadron.

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Ilyushin Il-78 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft and Lockheed C-130 Hercules transport aircraft belonging to PAF No. 6 "Antelopes" Squadron and No. 21 Squadron.

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Lockheed P-3C PUP Orion aircraft of Pakistan Navy No. 28 Squadron.

Flypast by rotary-wing aircraft.

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Formations of helicopters that took part in the flypast.

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Bell AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter of Pakistan Army No. 31 Squadron.

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Eurocopter AS550 Fennec helicopter of Pakistan Army No. 21 Squadron.

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Eurocopter AS550 Fennec helicopter of Pakistan Army No. 21 Squadron.

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Bell 412EP (Enhanced Performance) helicopters of Pakistan Army No. 25 Squadron.

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Puma helicopters of Pakistan Army No. 28 "Dragons" Squadron.

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Puma helicopters of Pakistan Army No. 28 "Dragons" Squadron.

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Mi-17 helicopters of Pakistan Army.

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Harbin Z-9EC Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) helicopters of Pakistan Navy No. 222 Squadron.

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Harbin Z-9EC Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) helicopter of Pakistan Navy No. 222 Squadron.

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Pakistan Army No. 28 "Dragons" Squadron Puma helicopter using sling technique to carry Special Services Group (SSG) commandos. Commandos in white colour uniform are for high altitude operations. Commandos in green uniform are frogmen. The sling technique is used in places where helicopter landing is not possible.

Aerobatics

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Cessna T-37 Tweet aircraft of PAF "Brave Hearts" aerobatics team performing horizontal bomb burst maneuver.

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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PAF JF-17 Thunder aerobatics.

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PAF JF-17 Thunder aerobatics.

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PAF JF-17 Thunder aerobatics.

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PAF JF-17 Thunder aerobatics.

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PAF JF-17 Thunder aerobatics.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aerobatics.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aerobatics.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aerobatics.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aerobatics.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aerobatics.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aerobatics.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aerobatics.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aerobatics.

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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aerobatics.

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Pakistan Day March 23 flypast photos.

Flypast led by PAF Lockheed Martin F-16D Fighting Falcon of No. 5 "Falcons" Squadron with pilots including Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman.

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F-16 Fighting Falcon multi-role combat aircraft of PAF No. 9 "Griffins" Squadron from PAF Base Mushaf, Sargodha.

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JF-17 Thunder multi-role combat aircraft of PAF No. 2 "Minhas" and No. 26 "Black Spiders" Squadrons.

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F-7P Skybolt fighter interceptor aircraft of PAF No. 18 "Sharp Shooters" Squadron.

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Formation of four Mirage aircraft.

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Formation of three Mirage aircraft.

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Ilyushin Il-78 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft and Lockheed C-130 Hercules transport aircraft belonging to PAF No. 6 "Antelopes" Squadron and No. 21 Squadron.

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Lockheed P-3C PUP Orion aircraft of Pakistan Navy No. 28 Squadron.

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Bell AH-1 Cobra attack helicopters of Pakistan Army No. 31 Squadron.

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Eurocopter AS550 Fennec helicopters of Pakistan Army No. 21 Squadron.

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Bell 412EP (Enhanced Performance) helicopters of Pakistan Army No. 25 Squadron.

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Puma helicopters of Pakistan Army No. 28 "Dragons" Squadron.

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Harbin Z-9EC Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) helicopters of Pakistan Navy No. 222 Squadron.

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Pakistan Army No. 28 "Dragons" Squadron Puma helicopter using sling technique to carry Special Services Group (SSG) commandos. Commandos in white colour uniform are for high altitude operations. Commandos in green uniform are frogmen. The sling technique is used in places where helicopter landing is not possible.

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Cessna T-37 Tweet aircraft of PAF "Brave Hearts" aerobatics team performing horizontal bomb burst maneuver.

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PAF K-8 Karakorum aerobatics team "Sherdils".

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Aerobatics by JF-17 Thunder serial number 10-128 of No. 26 "Black Spiders" Squadron.

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Aerobatics by General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon serial number 84707 of PAF No. 9 "Griffins" Squadron.

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Paratroopers released by PAF Lockheed C-130 Hercules over parade venue.

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