Air Weapons Complex

The Air Weapons Complex (AWC) is a scientific research and development detachment of the Pakistan Air Force that engages and leads projects in airborne applications of explosive engineering.

Air Weapons Complex
Active18 February 1992
Country Pakistan
Branch Pakistan Air Force
TypeResearch and Development
Part ofPakistan Air Force
HeadquarterWah Cantonment, Punjab, Pakistan
Nickname(s)AWC
Commanders
Director-GeneralAir Vice Marshal Faheem Kayani

Established in 1992 by the Pakistan Air Force, the AWC is dedicated towards developing and integrating the aerospace warfighting technologies and providing warfighting capabilities to the Pakistan Air Force. The AWC has designed and developed the air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) for the Air Force and participated in technical demonstrations in conjunction with nation's major defense contractors such as NESCOM, DESTO, and the Ministry of Defence (MoD).

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