It is home to a Pakistan Army garrison and a Pakistan Air Force base, along with associated unit HQs, depots and workshops, most of them present since the British era.
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Pakistan Television Corporation's Islamabad's centre was initially set up in Chaklala before it was shifted to its present location in Islamabad.
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An important air base of the Pakistan Air Force, the Chaklala Airbase is also located here, and houses a permanent US military presence.
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He began the confidential programs of the Air Force, and was instrumental in setting up the U 235 facility at Chaklala, then known as the Chaklala Air Force Centrifuge Laboratories (CAFL).
Grammar School Rawalpindi is located in three areas of rawalpindi: Chaklala scheme 3, lalazar and Adiala road.
In 1950, a transport squadron consisting of Dakotas and Bristol Freighters moved into the base from Peshawar before eventually relocating to Chaklala in 1960.