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AW139: The Pakistan Air Force’s New Mainstay SAR Helicopter

by Bilal Khan October 22, 2019 1125Views 0Comments

On 03 March 2018, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) formally equipped the No. 88 Search-and-Rescue (SAR) squadron with two Leonardo AW139 utility helicopters. The No. 88 “Combat Support Squadron and Advanced Helicopter Training School” operates from Shahbaz Air Base in Jacobabad, Sindh…

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Pakistan Air Force’s No. 88 squadron converts to AW139

by Bilal Khan March 4, 2018 1066Views 0Comments

The Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) No. 88 Search & Rescue (SAR) Squadron has formally commissioned the PAF’s newly procured Leonardo AW139.

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Leonardo receives an AW139 helicopter order from Pakistan

by Bilal Khan March 28, 2017 1000Views 5Comments

Italian defence giant Leonardo announced that it received a “new order for an undisclosed number of additional” AW139 utility helicopters from Pakistan

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Pakistan orders another batch of Leonard AW139 helicopters

by Bilal Khan February 21, 2017 1022Views 3Comments

Leonardo announced that Pakistan has ordered another batch of AgustaWestland AW139 utility helicopters, making this its third recent order

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Newly ordered AW139 helicopters appear to be for the Pakistan Army

by Bilal Khan October 3, 2016 1056Views 1Comment

Photos of the first of at least four Leonardo AW139 utility helicopters destined for Pakistan have recently surfaced. They appear to be for the Army.

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Pakistan orders 4 Leonardo AW139 utility helicopters

by Bilal Khan August 28, 2016 1130Views 4Comments

Pakistan ordered four Leonardo AW139 utility helicopters for transport and emergency medical services (EMS) purposes.

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Pakistan orders Italian AW139 search & rescue helicopters

by Bilal Khan May 24, 2016 1049Views 1Comment

The Government of Pakistan will add several new AW139 search and rescue helicopters to its fleet of 11 in an effort to revamp its civil airlift capabilities

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Türkiye’s Hürjet Trainer and T-929 Gunship Touch the Sky

by Bilal Khan April 30, 2023 184Views 0Comments

Turkish Aerospace Industries’ (TUSAŞ) carried out the maiden test flight of its Hürjet trainer and started the engines of its T-929 attack helicopter.

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Turkey Makes Inroads in Aero Engine Development

by Bilal Khan June 21, 2020 151Views 0Comments

Turkey’s Tusaş Engine Industries (TEI) announced that it successfully tested its TJ300 miniature turbojet engine at Turkish Aerospace Industries’ (TAI) facilities. TEI also tested the “core” of its domestic TS1400 turboshaft engine, and is aiming to deliver the prototype to TAI in…

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Pakistan Navy Chief Outlines Aviation Modernization Plans

by Bilal Khan May 24, 2020 159Views 0Comments

The Pakistan Navy (PN) Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi, said that the PN will acquire new long-range maritime patrol aircraft (LRMPA), drones and helicopters.