Pakistan's $134m PakSat-2 project would replace PakSat-1R. Explore its potential SATCOM capacity, X-band options and the rationale for a third GEO satellite.
Indian analysts call the Pakistan Navy's eight Hangor-class submarines a "massive headache." Quwa unpacks the A2/AD case and the nuclear...
Egypt's AOI, Tornex, Amstone and Aviro showed loitering munitions, interceptor drones and C-UAS at EIAS 2026. What is hardware and...
The EU's €28.3 billion defence component for 2026 is fully allocated. This report maps who can actually win financed work...
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MSPO 2026 and the El Alamein Airshow both pointed to the same three priorities: loitering munitions, low-cost cruise missiles, and scalable kinetic air defence. Pakistan...
The 34th MSPO in Kielce brought missile interceptors, counter-drone guns, laser weapons and one-way strike systems together in one hall. A system-by-system look at what...
Russia, the UAE and Türkiye brought newly revealed air-launched weapons, established loitering-munition families and gun-based counter-drone systems to El Alamein Airshow 2026. A system-by-system look...
MSPO 2026 showed Europe frontloading low-cost SAMs like MBDA's Counter Mass Interceptor and Ukraine's R-120K. Pakistan's PDMS and airburst requirement is next.
Quwa’s Pulse Check Season 1 Episode 12 takes up the question raised by Pakistan’s fragmented procurement publishing – whether a supplier without a dedicated procurement...
The PAF has revealed four new short-range air defence systems — the CASIC HQ-17AE, NORINCO LD-76, Aselsan Korkut and Aselsan ŞAHİN. Together they form a...
Heavy Industries Taxila opened its new Unmanned Aerial Systems Factory (UASF) to media on 06 September, revealing the R-020 and R-040 VTOL drones, a tailless...
ASFAT revealed MİLDEN's specifications in August 2026. Why Türkiye's submarine, and the NUKDEN program behind it, could open a reactor trade with Pakistan.
Pakistan Ordnance Factories showed a new gas-operated assault rifle at Wah. Quwa assesses its calibre, POF's BW20 lineage, and the Pakistan Army's rifle gap.
ASFAT released MİLDEN's principal dimensions and complement in late August 2026, the first time beam, draught and crew size have been made public. Diving depth,...
The US Navy issued a second CHAOS award to Zone 5 for a maritime Rusty Dagger, the Army live-fired a containerized low-cost cruise missile at...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye named their pact the Makkah Defence Alliance – Pakistan takes the first secretary-general. What 'Look West' buys Islamabad.
A Shahed-style munition at POF, HIT's D-248 and Ukraine's FP-1 point to one Pakistan Army goal: 2,000–3,000 km of low-cost strike reach.
Jet-powered Geran production overtook piston output in August 2026, with launches roughly quintupling from June to July and Ukrainian interception rates slipping from about 92%...
Liberator, a classified US Navy seabed launcher for Mk 48 heavyweight torpedoes, is sized to fit the Boeing Orca XLUUV's payload module. Production decisions are...
Uzbek state television and the presidential office released the first official footage of the country's Chengdu J-10CE fighters in late August 2026, showing at least...
Photos of an unmarked J-10CE at Chengdu point to a reported 24-jet Uzbek Air Force order, which would make Uzbekistan China’s second J-10CE export customer...
Last week, Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) General Manager Mehmet Demiroğlu stated that the design work of the naval variant of TUSAŞ’s Hürjet trainer is underway....
Pakistan's DIPRA Ordinance puts defence production, procurement and R&D under COAS/CDF-led boards. Quwa maps what the text offers – and asks of – private firms.
Quwa's Pulse Check Season 1 Episode 11 takes up the question raised by Fire Point's approach to Pakistan – whether a Kyiv design house and...
