PAF Base Samungli

PAF Base Samungli
PAF Base Samungli
	Logo of PAF Base Samungli
	IATA: SMG; ICAO: OPQT;
Summary
Airport type	Military
Owner	Pakistan Armed Forces
Operator	Pakistan Air Force
Location	Quetta, Balochistan
Commander	Air Commodore Nasir Jamal Khattak
Occupants	Pakistan Air Force; No. 28 Squadron "Phoenixes"; No. 85 Squadron "Saviours";
Coordinates	30.2427°N 66.9407°E

PAF Base Samungli is a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) airbase located near Quetta, in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Originally used as a forward operating location during exercises and wartime, it was converted into a main operating base during the 1970s. Samungli currently houses one PAF squadron flying the CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder combat aircraft.

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