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No. 26 Squadron PAF
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The No. 26 Squadron, nicknamed the Black Spiders, is a multi-role squadron of the Pakistan Air Force's Northern Air Command. It is currently based at Peshawar Airbase and operates the PAC JF-17 Thunder multirole fighter jets.[2][3][4]
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Active | 30 August 1967 — Present |
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Type | Fighter squadron |
Role | Multi-role |
Part of | Northern Air Command |
Airbase | PAF Base Peshawar |
Nickname(s) | Black Spiders |
Motto(s) | جھپٹنا ، پلٹنا ، پلٹ کر جھپٹنا (Urdu for 'To swoop, withdraw and swoop again')[1] |
Mascot(s) | A Black Spider |
Aircraft | PAC JF-17 Thunder |
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Decorations | 2× Sitara-e-Jurat |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Wing Commander Sharbat Ali Changezi |
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Identification symbol | Spider Vinyl on the nose (For A-5C) |
Identification symbol | A Black Spider or Spider Web decal on the Tail (For JF-17) |
Aircraft flown | |
Attack | Nanchang A-5C (1984–2010) |
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