Air Commodore Syed Abid Raza
Sitara-e-Basalat
Pakistan Air Force
(1927-2000)
RPAF & PAF Bases, Academy & Deputation
RPAF & PAF Bases, Academy, & Deputation
Commissioning in Royal Pakistan Air Force
(November 1948)
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Aeronautical Engineering
United Kingdom
(January 1949 - February 1951)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/3-rpaf-comm-aero-engg-uk-1948-51
Technical Adjutant & O-IC D.S.S.
RPAF Academy, Risalpur, Pakistan
(February 1951 - January 1953)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/4-rpaf-oic-academy-risalpur-1951-53
Staff Officer to Assistant Chief of Air Staff (M)
Air Headquarters, RPAF Base Masroor, Mauripur, Pakistan
(January 1953 - July 1953)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/5-rpaf-so-mauripur-1953
Aircraft Electrical & Instrument Engineering Course
RAF Technical College, Henlow, United Kingdom
(August 1953 - March 1954)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/6-rpaf-aei-engg-course-uk-1953-54
Officer In-charge, Electrical Components & Instrumentation (E&I) Section
102 MU, RPAF Base Drigh Road/Faisal, Karachi, Pakistan
(March 1954 - April 1955)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/7-rpaf-oic-ei-102mu-faisal-1954-55
Chief Technical Officer
RPAF Base Korangi Creek, Pakistan
(April 1955 - April 1957)
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The prefix Royal was removed when Pakistan became a republic on 23 March 1956. It has since simply been called the Pakistan Air Force (PAF).
Chief Technical Officer
PAF Base Korangi Creek, Pakistan
(April 1955 - April 1957)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/8-rpaf-paf-cto-stto-korangi-1955-57
Senior Trade Training Officer
PAF School of Aeronautics, Korangi Creek, Pakistan
(April 1957 - August 1957)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/8-rpaf-paf-cto-stto-korangi-1955-57
Staff Officer Training I
Training Directorate, HQ No. 2 Group, PAF Base Drigh Road / Faisal, Karachi, Pakistan
(August 1957 - March 1959)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/9-paf-so-faisal-1957-59
Officer In charge & Officer Commanding, Field Maintenance Squadron
PAF Base Masroor, Mauripur, Pakistan
(March 1959 - December 1960)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/10-paf-oic-mauripur-1959-60
Officer Commanding (Maintenance Wing)
PAF Base Peshawar, Pakistan
(December 1961 - April 1965)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/11-paf-oc-m-peshawar-1960-65
Assistant Director of Aircraft Engineering
Air HQ, Peshawar, Pakistan
(March 1965 - March 1966)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/12-paf-dir-e-ahq-1965-1966
Director of General Engineering
Air HQ, Peshawar, Pakistan
(March 1966 - December 1966)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/12-paf-dir-e-ahq-1965-1966
Head of Blue Flash I (Induction of Mirage-III Aircraft), Paris, France
Deputy Director of Projects, Air HQ, Peshawar, Pakistan
(December 1966 - June 1970)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/13-paf-blue-flash-i-france-1966-1970
Deputy Director of Aircraft Engineering
Air HQ, Peshawar, Pakistan
(June 1970 - February 1972)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/14-paf-dir-ae-ahq-1970-72
Officer Commanding 102 MU
PAF Base Faisal, Karachi, Pakistan
(March 1972 - June 1976)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/15-paf-oc-m-102mu-faisal-1972-76
Deputy Director Project (P-721)
Defence Production Division, Ministry of Defence, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
(July 1976- December 1976)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/16-paf-dir-p721-f6rf-kamra-1977-79
Project Director (P-721)
Defence Production Division, Ministry of Defence, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
(January 1977 - June 1979)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/16-paf-dir-p721-f6rf-kamra-1977-79
Managing Director
F-6 Rebuild Factory (now ARF), Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, Kamra, Pakistan
(June 1979 - December 1980)
https://www.aircommodoresyedabidraza.com/17-paf-md-f-6rf-pac-kamra-1979-80
