Air Force Strategic Command (Pakistan)

The Air Force Strategic Command (Reporting name:AFSC) is one of the major regional formations of the Pakistan Air Force headquartered at the Air HQ in Islamabad.

Air Force Strategic Command
Active1985 (1985)
Country Pakistan
Branch Pakistan Air Force
TypeNC2 and C4ISTAR
RoleStrategic deterrence
Aerial-based second strike capability
HQ/GarrisonAir HQ in Islamabad
Commanders
Director-General of C4IstarAM Abbas Ghuman
CommanderAVM Imtiaz Sattar
Notable
commanders
ACM Rao Suleman

The Air Force Strategic Command provides the combat readiness to conduct aerial-based strategic deterrence through maintaining the operational command and control over the nuclear weapons together with the Navy's counterpart.

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