# Wing Loong UAV at Pakistan: deployment

Canonical ID: `0f556888-dd37-4061-816f-419532509367`

[Pakistan](/locations/pakistan.md) Aeronautical Complex and Chengdu Aircraft Corporation joint production of 48 Wing Loong II UAVs for Pakistan Air Force. Used in Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar January 2024 — strikes on militants within Iranian territory.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-12_

- **Slug:** wing-loong-pakistan-paf
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Wing Loong UAV](/models/wing-loong.md) (id: `6300d456-a62b-4c16-9b92-10d1d88b438b`)
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)
- **Company:** [Aviation Industry Corporation of China](/companies/avic.md) (id: `e4982471-c8e9-456c-8318-2d0faa20a832`)
- **Location:** [Pakistan](/locations/pakistan.md) (id: `4d03bcdd-1314-4e05-9600-9ec7e80c3921`)
- **First seen:** 2018-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.janes.com/article/83660/china-pakistan-to-jointly-produce-wing-loong-ii-uavs-says-report

## Common questions

### What is the Wing Loong UAV deployment at Pakistan?

Wing Loong UAV, built by Aviation Industry Corporation of China, is recorded as a deployment at Pakistan on the DEPLOY registry. Aviation Industry Corporation of China operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Wing Loong UAV at Pakistan?

Aviation Industry Corporation of China, the manufacturer of Wing Loong UAV, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Wing Loong UAV deployment at Pakistan go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting October 1, 2018 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Wing Loong UAV deployment at Pakistan?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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