Antelopes
"Har Jagah Pahunchein"
Reach Everywhere
Role
Air Mobility
Current Aircraft:
PAF's oldest and most distinguished transport squadron operating C-130 Hercules aircraft. Part of 35 Composite Air Transport Wing providing strategic airlift capability.
History
Formed on 1 December 1942
One of PAF's oldest squadrons
Part of 35 Composite Air Transport Wing
Based at PAF Base Nur Khan, Rawalpindi
Operates C-130 Hercules fleet
Provides strategic airlift for Pakistan
Notable Operations
All major wars - Troop and supply transport
Humanitarian relief missions
2005 Kashmir earthquake relief
International peacekeeping support
Hajj operations annually
Achievements
Over 80 years of continuous service
Extensive humanitarian operations
Strategic airlift capability
International relief missions
Backbone of PAF transport fleet
Squadron Insignia
Antelope symbolizing agility and endurance across all terrains