Could Aselsan provide EW/ECM gear for the JF-17?
An overview of how Aselsan - Turkey’s leading avionics vendor - could potentially equip the JF-17 Thunder, especially for export purposes
Bilal Khan
Founder of Quwa, Bilal has been researching Pakistani defence industry and security issues for over 15 years. His work has been cited by Pakistan's National Defence University (NDU), the Council of Foreign Relations, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Centre of Airpower Studies and many others. He has a Hons. B.A in Political Science and Masters of Interntional Public Policy from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Next Steps for PAC and the JF-17 Thunder
An analysis of why the PAF should focus on the JF-17 and possible next steps to enhance the Thunder’s development process
Afghan A-29 COIN fighters begin combat operations
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It has to be asked – what new qualitative capability is the $70-80 million a unit F-16 Block-52+ bringing to the Pakistan Air Force?
JF-17 logs over 19,000 operational flight hours
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Pakistan could export tactical munitions
Pakistan’s Minister of Defence Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain, told media outlets that Pakistan would begin exporting missiles with ranges of under 300km.
Pakistan is engaging Russia for helicopters, tanks, and SAMs
Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told Sputnik News that Pakistan was “in touch” with Russia for the possible buy of helicopters, SAMs & tanks.
KSEW will produce 4 ‘next-generation’ AIP-equipped submarines
Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd will produce four “new-generation” AIP-equipped submarines for the Pakistan Navy
As dual-seat JF-17B enters production, Pakistan eyes induction in 2017
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