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Chengdu F-7P/PG |
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Break!:
A F-7P formation splitting their flight paths. As of today, F-7s are serving in No.2, 14, 18 and 19 Squadron, by 2015 they will be replaced bylight weight Multirole JF-17 Thunder.
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Shaheens on patrol:
A No.14 Sqn 'Shaheens' F-7P aircraft during routine patrol. This air superiority squadron is tasked with protecting the Northern sector of Pakistan. It also visits Skardu and Chaklala AB during routine exercise and deployments.
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Cheetahs at horizon:
A No.20 Sqn 'Cheetahs' F-7PG
formation during evening patrol over horizon. In 2003, Shorkot based No.20 sqn became third
PAF squadron to be equipped
with F-7PG aircraft after No.17 and 23 Sqn. |
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Minhas F-7s:
A three ship F-7 formation from
Masroor based No.2 Sqn 'Minhas'. |
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Sherdils F-7:
A F-7P from No.19 OCU
flying over mountains valley
during a training flight. The unit is flying F-7P aircraft since July 1990.
The
unit received FT-7P aircraft in 1991 under the Handshake-III programme. |
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F-7s in echelon left :
A three ship echelon left formation F-7
during an evening sortie. |
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CCS F-7 dropping flares:
A formation of F-7s from
Combat Commanders School
dropping flares during a training flight. |
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Tail Choppers in flight:
Four F-7s from No.14 Sqn
'Tail Choppers' in echelon right formation. The unit is tasked with
Air Superiority role. |
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Sky bolts over Balochistan :
A formation of F-7P and F-7PG
aircraft flying over Balochistan.
F-7PG has 14,650lbs thrust as compare to 13,450lbs thrust of F-7P with new glass
cockpit and modified avionics. Fuel storage, weapons payload capacity & internal
guns is same as F-7P but because of aircraft’ s leading edge flap and double
delta wing design F-7PG is more maneuverable as compare to F-7P. |
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Cheetahs F-7:
A No.20 Sqn F-7PG during a solo
flight. All aircraft wear unit's name 'Cheetahs' along the top of
the tail. |
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F-7s in formation:
A formation of F-7s from No.18
Sqn and No.2 Sqn. No.18 Sqn trains fresh fighter pilots on supersonic aircraft
where as No.2 Air Superiority Squadron defends southern region of Pakistan. |
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Talons in 3 Ship:
A No.23 Sqn 'Talons' F-7PG flying in three ship formation over Kohat. The
unit converted to F-7PG in March 2002, ending the 36 years of relationship with
F-6 aircraft. The unit was first and the last squadron as well to fly F-6
aircraft. |
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The five Ship F-7PGs formation:
A five ship formation of five F-7PGs
over Peshawar. No.17, 20 and 23 Squadron are flying F-7PG aircraft. |
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