No. 12 Squadron

Burraqs

"Khas Khidmat"

Special Service

Active
📅Formed: March 1950

Role

VIP Transport

Current Aircraft:

Gulfstream IV-SPCitation Excel

Elite VIP transport squadron operating executive jets for government and military leadership. Part of 35 Composite Air Transport Wing.

History

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Formed in March 1950

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Part of 35 Composite Air Transport Wing

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Based at PAF Base Nur Khan, Rawalpindi

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Operates Gulfstream and Citation executive jets

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Provides VIP transport for leadership

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High security and protocol standards

Notable Operations

Presidential and Prime Ministerial flights

Military leadership transport

Diplomatic missions

International state visits

Emergency medical evacuation

Achievements

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Exemplary safety record

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VIP transport excellence

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International protocol expertise

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Modern executive aircraft fleet

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Critical diplomatic support

Squadron Insignia

Burraq (mythical winged creature) representing swift and reliable service