Pakistan Army Aviation Corps
[[File:Drujba pakistan 550 4.jpg|thumb|250px|The Mil Mi-17 (with Pakistani military markings) participating in combat support operations in coordination with Russian forces, 2017.]]
| Pakistan Army Aviation Corps | |
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Badge of the Corps of Aviation | |
| Founded | 1958 |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Branch | Pakistan Army |
| Type | Combined and Combat support service |
| Role | Administrative and staffing oversight. |
| HQ/Garrison | Army GHQ in Rawalpindi, Punjab in Pakistan. |
| Nickname(s) | AVN |
| Colors identification | Purple, White, Yellow |
| Anniversaries | 1958 |
| Engagements | Military history of Pakistan |
| Commanders | |
| Director-General | Maj-Gen. Dr. Najeeb Ahmad |
| Notable commanders | Brigadier Zakaullah Bhangoo |
| Insignia | |
| War Flag | |
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| Aircraft flown | |
| Attack helicopter | AH-1 Cobra Mi-35M Hind-E Z-10ME Bell AH-1Z Viper |
| Multirole helicopter | AW139 Bell 412 Eurocopter Fennec |
| Trainer helicopter | 206 JetRanger Enstrom 280FX Schweizer 300C |
| Utility helicopter | Mi-17/171 SA 330 Puma Alouette III Eurocopter Écureuil SA 315B Lama UH-1 Huey |
| Reconnaissance | Super King Air 350i |
| Transport | Super King Air 350 Y-12 Turbo Commander 690C 206 Stationair 208 Caravan Citation V Citation Bravo G450 |
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The Pakistan Army Corps of Aviation is a military administrative and combined arms service branch of the Pakistan Army.
The Aviation Corps is tasked with configuration of all army aviation aircraft and provides principle close aerial combat support and aerial logistics for the Pakistan Army.
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