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3rd Pakistani Air Chief (1923–2011)
Malik Nur Khan Awan (22 February 1923 — 15 December 2011) known as the Man of Steel, The Man With The Midas Touch, and informally, Nuroo, was a three-star
Nur_Khan
Pakistan Air Force base in Islamabad
Pakistan Air Force Base, Nur Khan (abbreviated PAF Base Nur Khan) (IATA: NRK, ICAO: OPRN) is a Pakistani military facility located in the town of Chaklala
PAF_Base_Nur_Khan
Armed conflict in South Asia
accused India of launching attacks on several Pakistan air bases, including Nur Khan air base, Rafiqi air base, and Murid air base. As conflict escalated on
2025_India–Pakistan_conflict
First native Pakistani Air Chief (1921-2018)
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, he switched offices with his successor, Air Marshal Nur Khan, and became the head of Pakistan International Airlines. Their tenures
Asghar_Khan
Alleged Al-Qaeda operative
in Jihad, said he befriended Noor Khan when they were held in Lahore. According to BBC News Shahid said "Nur Khan deceived all the fundamentalists in
Muhammad_Naeem_Noor_Khan
Name list
(also spelt Nur, Nor, Nour, or Noer, Arabic: نور: Nūr IPA: [nuːr]) is a common Arabic unisex given name meaning 'light', from the Arabic al-Nur (النور).
Noor_(name)
Padshah Begum of the Mughal Empire
Nur Jahan (Persian: نورجهان, lit. 'Light of the World'; 31 May 1577 – 18 December 1645), born Mehr-un-Nissa, was the twentieth wife and chief consort
Nur_Jahan
Bangladeshi lawyer
Nur Khan Liton is a Bangladeshi lawyer and human rights activist. He serves as a member of the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances in Bangladesh
Nur_Khan_Liton
President of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969
inter-services rivalry ended with Asghar Khan's resignation. About the 1965 war's contingency plans, Air Marshal Nur Khan briefly wrote that "Rumours about an
Ayub_Khan
Bengali statesman
Nur Khan (Bengali: নূর খান) was a 16th-century regional governor, mosque patron, and senior official within the Sultanate of Bengal. He is remembered for
Nur_Khan_of_Bengal
National airline of Pakistan
of Pakistan's report in 2020 emphasised that after Air Marshals Nur Khan and Asghar Khan—whose tenures were regarded in aviation circles as the "Golden
Pakistan International Airlines
Pakistan_International_Airlines
Armed conflict
During the war, the Pakistani Air Marshal and Commander-in-Chief of PAF, Nur Khan, later stated that it is the Pakistan Army that should be held accountable
India–Pakistan_war_of_1965
Cruise missile
India used BrahMos missile to strike 11 PAF airbases including PAF Base Nur Khan (Chaklala, near Islamabad), Rafiqui, Murid, Sukkur, Sialkot, Pasrur, Chunian
BrahMos
President of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971
Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan (4 February 1917 – 10 August 1980) was a Pakistani four-star rank general who served as the third president of Pakistan from 1969
Yahya_Khan
Pakistani air force unit
Air Force. It is the PAF's oldest squadron which is currently based at Nur Khan Air Base and operates the C-130 & CN-235 transport aircraft. The Squadron's
No._6_Squadron_PAF
Pakistani Aerospace Industrial Cluster
Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the Park at the Pakistan Air Force's Base Nur Khan in Rawalpindi on 4 August 2023. At the inaugural event, Field Marshal Asim
National Aerospace Science & Technology Park
National_Aerospace_Science_&_Technology_Park
British Indian Army honorary captain (died 1963)
Malik Mihr Khan (died 2 July 1963) was an Honorary Captain of the British Indian Army. He was the father of Air Marshal Nur Khan. Malik Mihr Khan joined the
Malik_Mihr_Khan
Pakistani community and surname
race". Amir Mohammad Khan – Former Nawab of Kalabagh, chief of the Awan tribe and Governor of West Pakistan from 1960 to 1966. Nur Khan – Commander-in-chief
Awan_(tribe)
Pakistani air force unit
No. 35 Composite Air Transport Wing of the Pakistan Air Force based at Nur Khan Airbase. It is the Air Force One of Pakistan which transports the President
No._12_Squadron_PAF
Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1947 to 1951
Liaquat Ali Khan (1 October 1895 – 16 October 1951) was a Pakistani lawyer, politician and statesman who served as the first prime minister of Pakistan
Liaquat_Ali_Khan
4th Pakistani Air Chief (1925-1990)
Commodore Abdur Rahim Khan. Both officers were directly accountable to Air Marshal Nur Khan, who was in close contact with President Ayub Khan and General Headquarters
Abdur_Rahim_Khan
Educational Institutions operated by the Pakistan Air Force
Fazaia Schools and Colleges is a system of schools in Pakistan affiliated with the FBISE or Federal Board of Pakistan. Its headquarters are in E-9, Islamabad
Fazaia_Schools_&_Colleges
Pakistani general (1915–2002)
Tikka Khan (10 February 1915 – 28 March 2002) was a Pakistani four-star rank general who served as the first chief of the army staff from 1972 to 1976
Tikka_Khan
Aerial service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces
eventually being shot down. (Hilal-e-Jurat, Sitara-e-Jurat) Air Marshall Nur Khan – awarded for personally leading several operational missions that uplifted
Pakistan_Air_Force
Topics referred to by the same term
Noor Khan may refer to: Malik Nur Khan (1923–2011), Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Air Force Noor Alam Khan (born 1972), Pakistani politician Noor
Noor_Khan
Airport in Islamabad, Pakistan (1930–2018)
(except general aviation) and now forms a part of the adjoining PAF Base Nur Khan (also known as PAF Base Chaklala). In March 2006, Pakistan International
Benazir Bhutto International Airport
Benazir_Bhutto_International_Airport
2026. "No. 52 Air Mobility Squadron". Wikipedia. Retrieved 23 August 2026. Khan, Farhat; Hashmi, Qadeer (2024). History of the Pakistan Air Force (2014-2023):
List of Pakistan Air Force squadrons
List_of_Pakistan_Air_Force_squadrons
Village in Punjab, Pakistan
Muhammad Hayat Khan Tamman, Sardar Mumtaz Khan, Sardar Dr. Maqsood Hayat Tamman, Sardar Mansoor Hayat, and Pakistan Air Force chief Sardar Nur Khan. Tehsils
Tamman
Town in Pakistan
Headquarters (JS HQ). Along with Chaklala Airbase, renamed as PAF Base Nur Khan, both are part of Chaklala Cantonment area. Most of the military facilities
Chaklala
King of Afghanistan from 1933 to 1973
Sultan Mohammad Khan Telai, half-brother of Emir Dost Mohammad Khan. His grandfather Mohammad Yahya Khan (father in law of Emir Yaqub Khan) was in charge
Mohammad_Zahir_Shah
International field hockey tournament
row. The Hockey World Cup was first conceived by Pakistan's Air Marshal Nur Khan. He proposed his idea to the FIH through Patrick Rowley, the first editor
Men's_FIH_Hockey_World_Cup
List of incidents which could have led to a nuclear exchange
between them in 2025, The New York Times reported that explosions at the Nur Khan air base heightened U.S. concern that the conflict could "quickly go nuclear
Nuclear_close_calls
1965 war Memorial Day in Pakistan
Pakistani commanders. According to Air Marshal Nur Khan, Army Chief General Musa Khan told President Muhammad Ayub Khan on the second day of the war that the Army
Defence_Day
Operational flying base of the Pakistan Air Force
2025-05-10. "May 9, 2025 - India-Pakistan news". CNN. "India targeted Nur Khan Airbase, Murid base, Shorkot base but all PAF assets safe: DG ISPR". Dawn
PAF_Base_Murid
Governing body for cricket in Pakistan
The chairman and team captain Asif Iqbal had to step down. Air Marshal Nur Khan now became chairman and he saw to it that the banks and other organisations
Pakistan_Cricket_Board
Scramble.nl. Retrieved 21 May 2025. "Pakistan - Air Force - Islamabad/PAF Nur Khan (OPRN)". Scramble.nl. Retrieved 21 May 2025. "Invitation of Tenders for
List of Pakistan Air Force bases
List_of_Pakistan_Air_Force_bases
Military unit
35th Air Mobility Wing, Federal Air Command and is located at PAF Base Nur Khan. The squadron's history traces back to the No. 41 Light Communications
No._41_Squadron_PAF
Franco-British cruise missile
various weapons, including SCALP missiles. PAF Base Nur Khan and PAF Base Mushaf were hit; at Nur Khan, PAF’s next-generation mobile mission control centres
Storm_Shadow
Pakistani Air Commodore (1932–2025)
leadership and the visionary strategies of Air Marshal Asghar Khan and Air Marshal Nur Khan. The following day, Squadron Leader Haider was summoned by his
Sajad_Haider
Involvement of Pakistan during the Arab-Israeli Wars
the highest shooting record of Israeli Air Force aircraft until today. Nur Khan, commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Air Force from 1965 to 1969 also participated
Pakistani involvement in the Arab–Israeli conflict
Pakistani_involvement_in_the_Arab–Israeli_conflict
Nobility of the Mughal Empire (?-1607)
(1605–1607). He was also the first husband of Nur Jahan (Mehrunissa), who later married Jahangir after Ali Quli Khan's death and became Empress of India and the
Sher_Afghan_Khan
Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
conducted coordinated attacks on critical targets, including the Nur Khan and Rahimyar Khan air bases, utilizing advanced indigenous platforms and the Integrated
Indian_Air_Force
Khan of the Crimean Khanate (1466–1467, 1467–1469 and 1475–1476)
Nur Devlet Giray (died 1503) was the khan of the Crimean Khanate from 1466 to 1467, 1467 to 1469, and 1475 to 1476. He was the eldest son of Hacı I Giray
Nur_Devlet
President of India from 1967 to 1969
President Yahya Khan sent the Chief of Air Staff of Pakistan Air Force and Deputy Chief Martial Law Administrator Air Marshal Malik Nur Khan as his personal
Zakir_Husain
Khan
Nūr-Äli Ğazi-Bahadür bin Äbılqaiyr han), also known as Nūr Ali Khan (1704–1790) was the khan of the Junior juz, eldest son of Abu'l Khair Khan. Nur Ali
Nuraly_Khan
Grand Vizier of the Mughal Empire from 1628 to 1641
and the older brother of Empress Nur Jahan, and the maternal grandfather of Emperor Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh. Asaf Khan was the son of the Persian noble
Abu'l-Hasan_Asaf_Khan
Aircraft completing an aerobatic loop
including, President Iskandar Ali Mirza, General Ayub Khan, Air Vice Marshal Asghar Khan, Air Commodore Nur Khan, Turkish Air Chief Suphi Göker [tr], Iraqi Air
World_record_loop
Complete control in air warfare
confirmed. The most significant among these strikes was the BrahMos strike on Nur Khan Airbase near Islamabad, which is about a mile away from the Pakistani Strategic
Air_supremacy
Mausoleum in Lahore, Pakistan
including the Tomb of Jahangir, Akbari Sarai, as well as the tomb of Asif Khan. Nur Jahan's tomb was separated from the other monuments by open fields, which
Tomb_of_Nur_Jahan
Military unit
an MRO facility for Lockheed C-130s located in Rawalpindi at PAF Base Nur Khan. Ever since the induction of the first Lockheed C-130 in the air force
No._130_Air_Engineering_Depot
Pakistani pioneer aerobatic pilot and Air Commodore (1924–1969)
colleagues. At the onset of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, Air Marshal Nur Khan appointed Hussain as the head of a committee formed to review operational
FS_Hussain
1965 Pakistani military operation
Retrieved 8 November 2011. "Nur Khan reminisces '65 war". Pakistan's Dawn (newspaper). 6 September 2005. Retrieved 8 July 2006. Khan, M Ilyas (5 September 2015)
Operation_Gibraltar
Government of Malaysia from 2018 to 2020
campaign. On 21 March 2019, Mahathir being welcomed by Imran Khan at the Pakistan Air Force Nur Khan airbase in Rawalpindi during his official three-day visit
Second premiership of Mahathir Mohamad
Second_premiership_of_Mahathir_Mohamad
4th Commander-in-Chief, Pakistan Army (1908-1991)
Mohammad Musa Khan (20 December 1908 — 12 March 1991) was a Pakistani four-star general who served as the fourth Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army
Muhammad_Musa_(general)
Pakistani athlete, pilot and sports administrator
Sword of Honour. During the Indo-Pakistan Air War in 1965, Air Marshal Nur Khan ordered Umar to take his F-104 fighter jet to an altitude above the Indian
Farooq_Umar
Pakistani air commodore (1922–1967)
Marshal Ayub Khan, while his close friend Air Marshal Asghar Khan, wrote an obituary for him in The Pakistan Times, and Air Marshal Nur Khan sent his condolences
Masroor_Hosain
Pakistani air hostess (1938–1965)
the age of 21. Her career coincided with the leadership of Air Marshal Nur Khan, during which the airline rose to global prominence. Durrani was selected
Momi_Gul_Durrani
Tavleen Singh Yawar Hayat Khan Mishal Husain Hassan Nisar Suhail Warraich Air Marshal Nur Khan Air Marshal Abdul Rahim Khan Air Commodore Sajad Haider
List_of_Punjabi_people
Historical fort in Dina, Pakistan
cousin Raja Nur Khan who held the post for 30 years. Gurmukh Singh Lamba captured Rohtas Fort in 1825 from Raja Nur Khan. Raja Fazal Din Khan was the last
Rohtas_Fort
Former provincial wing of Pakistan (1955–1970)
Ali on 22 November 1954. In 1970, the President of Pakistan General Yahya Khan enacted a series of territorial, constitutional and military reforms. These
West_Pakistan
1999-2013. Archived from the original on 2024-06-16. Retrieved 2024-09-06. Khan, Farhat; Hashmi, Qadeer (2024). History of the Pakistan Air Force (2014-2023):
List of Pakistan Air Force air defence squadrons
List_of_Pakistan_Air_Force_air_defence_squadrons
1971. It was during the second term as president of Air Marshal (Retd) Nur Khan from 1978 that Pakistani hockey entered a golden age. National senior,
Field_hockey_in_Pakistan
1590 siege between the Vijayanagara Empire and Golconda Sultanate
with the armies of Murtuza Khan and Nur Khan. In the fighting he defeated their troops captured Citta Khan, killed Saujata Khan, and protected Cerna Mulk
Siege_of_Penukonda
(1st ed.). Archived from the original on 2024-11-27. Retrieved 2024-09-01. Khan, Farhat; Hashmi, Qadeer (2024). History of the Pakistan Air Force (2014-2023):
List of Pakistan Air Force centers and depots
List_of_Pakistan_Air_Force_centers_and_depots
Mughal emperor from 1605 to 1627
Nur ud-din Muhammad Salim (Persian: نورالدین محمد سلیم [ˈnuːrʊˌdɪn/ [mʊ.ɦɑmˈmad̪̚] /sə.liːm]; 31 August 1569 – 28 October 1627), known by his royal name
Jahangir
City in Punjab, Pakistan
Satyapal Anand – Writer and poet Nur Khan – Former Chief of Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force Lieutenant Malik Mohammed Khan was a notable local welfare figure
Talagang
Men's national field hockey team representing Pakistan
team's head coach is Khawaja Junaid and the team manager is Farrukh Atiq Khan. Originally, the game had been brought by British servicemen to British India
Pakistan men's national field hockey team
Pakistan_men's_national_field_hockey_team
Pakistani aerial operation during the 1965 Indo-Pak War
2025. Retrieved 9 June 2025. Khan, Moiz (23 September 2022). "The 1965 Air War and the PAF's Air Dominance by Moiz Khan - CASS Publications". CASS. Retrieved
1965_Pathankot_airstrike
Village in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
Deh-e Nur Mohammad Khan (Persian: ده نور محمد خان, also Romanized as Deh-e Nūr Moḩammad Khān; also known as Deh-e Nūr Moḩammad and Nūr Moḩammad Khān) is
Deh-e_Nur_Mohammad_Khan
Pakistani former footballer
Marshall Nur Khan, he would bring in new players to form a competitive squad, one of them was Abdul Wahid. He participated in the 1977 Aga Khan Gold Cup
Abdul_Wahid_Sr.
Pakistan Air Force officer (1930–1965)
included, President Iskandar Ali Mirza, General Ayub Khan, Air Vice Marshal Asghar Khan, Air Commodore Nur Khan, Turkish Air Chief Suphi Göker [tr], Iraqi Air
Alauddin_Ahmed
Islamic hereditary title
Aga Khan 'who is known amongst his followers by the following names: "Hazarat Mowlana Dhani Salamat Datar, Pir Salamat, Sarkar Saheb, Huzur Pur Nur, Dhani
Aga_Khan
1958–1971, 1977–1988, 1999–2008 periods
Martial Law Administrator Abdul Hamid Khan, Interior Minister and acting Commander-in-Chief of the Army Nur Khan, Governor of West Pakistan S. M. Ahsan
Military dictatorship in Pakistan
Military_dictatorship_in_Pakistan
Mughal Subahdar of Malwa (1611–1623) and Bengal (1625–1626)
Mahabat Khan and his forces attacked the royal encampment, and successfully took the emperor hostage; Nur Jahan, however, managed to escape. Mahabat Khan declared
Mahabat_Khan
Pakistani general
General Abdul Hamid Khan (29 April 1917 – 21 July 1983) was a Pakistani four-star rank general who served as the de facto Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan
Abdul_Hamid_Khan_(general)
Military unit
operates CN-235 CASA and Beechcraft BKA-350i transporters from PAF Base Nur Khan. Established on 16 December 2019, the No. 52 Air Mobility Squadron was
No._52_Squadron_PAF
commissions over the years. In 1969, General Yahya Khan's administration formed the Air Marshal Nur Khan Commission to propose comprehensive reforms, which
Abdul_Malek_(Student_leader)
French/British attack aircraft
"IAF severely damaged 11 Pak airbases in May 8–10 military strikes — Nur Khan, Sargodha, Skardu among key targets". The Economic Times. 11 May 2025.
SEPECAT_Jaguar
Rao Qamar Suleman Air Chief Marshal Zulfiqar Ali Khan Air Marshal Abdul Rahim Khan Air Marshal Nur Khan Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas, Nishan-e-Haider General
List_of_Punjabi_Muslims
Military unit
Midas and Airbus A319 multi-purpose tankers and flies them out of PAF Base Nur Khan under the Federal Air Command's 35th Air Mobility Wing. 10 MRTT squadron's
No._10_Squadron_PAF
1960–1961 conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan
Areas. Hostilities broke out after Afghan prime minister Mohammad Daoud Khan, who was a vocal opponent of the international border between Afghanistan
Bajaur_Campaign
Battle between Sikh Misls and Durrani Afghans
line. Faizdad Khan eventually succeeded Nur Khan. In 1808, Ranjit Singh transferred charge of the fort to a Sikh official. Faizdad Khan's family was allowed
Siege_of_Rohtas
Second-highest military award of Pakistan
Staffs Air Marshal M Nur Khan, HJ, HS, HQA, SPk". Archived from the original on 28 November 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2010. A. Khan (Air Chief Marshal)
Hilal-e-Jurat
Position within the Pakistani Air Force
Chief of Air Staff Khyber Khan. "PAF Structure – Principal Staff Officers". Pakistan Air Force. Retrieved 29 December 2022. Khan, H. "Command & Structure"
Vice Chief of the Air Staff (Pakistan)
Vice_Chief_of_the_Air_Staff_(Pakistan)
Indian Army general (1908–1983)
Sandhurst, he got his nickname, "Muchhu" (owing to his moustache). Ayub Khan, who became President of Pakistan in 1958, was one of his batchmates in Sandhurst
Jayanto_Nath_Chaudhuri
Bangladeshi women's rights activist
Imam Majumder, Asif Nazrul, CR Abrar, Farida Akhtar, Hafizuddin Khan, Naila Z Khan, Nur Khan, Rahnuma Ahmed, Shahdeen Malik, Shahidul Alam, Sharmeen Murshid
Shireen_Huq
Marshal of the Indian Air Force
Dhillon Kashmir Singh Katoch P. O. Dunn Pakistan Ayub Khan Musa Khan Afzal Rahman Khan Malik Nur Khan Bakhtiar Rana Attiqur Rahman Highest awards Param Vir
Arjan_Singh
City in Madhya Pradesh, India
Sahibzada Hazrat Nur Khan-Regent 1865-1895 Ihtisham ud-Daula, Nawab Muhammad Ismail'Khan Bahadur, Firoz-Jung 1895-1906 Sahibzada Yar Muhammad Khan -Regent 1895-1947
Jaora
17th-century monument in Lahore, Pakistan
Jah, who was titled Asif Khan. Asif Khan was brother of Nur Jahan, and brother-in-law to the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. Asif Khan's tomb is located adjacent
Tomb_of_Asif_Khan
and Rome. In 1959, the Government of Pakistan appointed Air Commodore Nur Khan as the managing director of PIA. With his visionary leadership, PIA 'took
Economy_of_Pakistan
Mughal emperor from 1628 to 1658
Asaf Khan, wielded considerable influence. Arjumand was Asaf Khan's daughter, and her marriage to Khurram consolidated Nur Jahan and Asaf Khan's positions
Shah_Jahan
City in Punjab, Pakistan
Muhammad Khan (1910 – 23 October 1999), veteran of World War II Nur Khan, Air marshal lead PAF during the Indo-Pakistan war of 1965 Yahya Khan (4 February
Chakwal
Armed conflict between India and Pakistan
other, flown by F/L Yusaf Ali Khan, spotted the IAF planes and tried positioning himself behind them before attacking. As Khan got them in his cross-hairs
Indo-Pakistani air war of 1965
Indo-Pakistani_air_war_of_1965
minister of NWFP, Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan, asking Pakistan to take over the administration. The Pakistani Political Agent, Khan Mohammad Alam Khan, arrived on
History_of_Gilgit-Baltistan
Aviation accident in Pakistan
including cultural/sports activities. The delegation had been flown in from Nur Khan Air Force base in Islamabad to Gilgit Airport via Pakistan Air Force's
2015 Pakistan Army Mil Mi-17 crash
2015_Pakistan_Army_Mil_Mi-17_crash
Khan of Crimea 1466, 1469–1475, 1478–1515
but was soon driven out by Nur Devlet and fled to the Genoese at Kaffa. In June 1468 a delegation of nobles elected him khan at Kaffa. He, the nobles and
Meñli_I_Giray
Recipient of Vir Chakra
Dhillon Kashmir Singh Katoch P. O. Dunn Pakistan Ayub Khan Musa Khan Afzal Rahman Khan Malik Nur Khan Bakhtiar Rana Attiqur Rahman Highest awards Param Vir
Harbaksh_Singh
Pakistani research institute in the area of aerospace, aviation
Science & Technology Park (NASTP) at the Old Airport Road near PAF Base Nur Khan, while the secondary Lahore campus is located within the Lahore Cantonment
Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies
Centre_for_Aerospace_and_Security_Studies
National air force training school
The Pakistan Air Force Academy Asghar Khan (PAFAA) is an accredited four-year military academy which provides undergraduate education to officer candidates
Pakistan Air Force Academy Asghar Khan
Pakistan_Air_Force_Academy_Asghar_Khan
16th-century Safavid military officer
was sent after them. During the decisive Chaldiran battle, Nur-Ali Khalifa and Mohammad Khan Ustajlu were Ismail I's (r. 1501–1524) commanders who had
Nur-Ali_Khalifa
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