Turkey contracts Kale Aero to develop miniature turbojet for missiles
Turkey’s Undersecretariat of Defence Industries (SSM) has contracted Kale Aero to develop a miniature turbojet engine for cruise missiles.
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.
Indonesia begins receiving final batch of used F-16 fighters
The Indonesian Air Force received four of six final ex-USAF Block-25 F-16C/Ds on Tuesday, December 12. Two were grounded in Hawaii due to engine trouble.
Pakistan’s Defence Industry: Constructing a Domestic Marketplace & Examining Offsets Plus
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Second JF-17B prototype now flying
The second prototype of the twin-seat variant of the JF-17 Thunder – designated JF-17B – is now undergoing flight tests in China
Ukraine’s Iskra to begin testing 80K6T air surveillance radar
UkrOboronProm’s Iskra bureau will begin testing its 80K6T S-band active-phased array ground-based air-surveillance radar.
Qatar inks $8 billion US deal for 24 Typhoon fighters from UK
Qatar has inked an $8 billion U.S. (£6 billion) deal for 24 Eurofighter Typhoon fighters from BAE Systems. Deliveries will start in 2022.
GD-OTS receives $3.1 m contract for Pakistan AH-1Z program
The DoD has awarded a $3.1 million contract to General Dynamics-OTS Inc. to supply A/A49E-7(V4) gun turrets for Pakistan’s AH-1Z Viper
Editor’s Note: Introducing Plus
In 2015 I founded Quwa with the aim of discussing Pakistani defence issues. In the lead-up to releasing my first post, I had found that...
DEPO’s Call for Coherent Export Policy & Pakistan’s Defence Product Development (FREE SAMPLE) Plus
The Defence Export Promotion Organization (DEPO) called upon the Government of Pakistan to establish a coherent policy framework for exporting defence products. The statement was...
Pakistan’s Product Development Efforts and the Role of the Private Sector Plus
Sticking to time-tested designs that are proven to work is not inherently a problem. However, with Pakistan’s focus to boosting exports, then product catalogues will...