The Turkish air units involved in the failed coup
Initial details on the Turkish Air Force units that were involved in the failed military coup attempt that took place on 15 July 2016.
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.
Summary of the coup attempt in Turkey
An overview of what is known about the military coup attempt that took place on Friday in Turkey, and a brief look at its possible...
Aselsan aims to thrive in small arms optics
With its new 5000 square metre factory in the Sivas Industrial Zone, Aselsan is aiming to be a leader in the market of small arms...
Lockheed Martin intends to upgrade over 800 F-16s
With 300 F-16s slotted for the F-16V upgrade, Lockheed Martin is anticipating upgrade orders for 500 additional F-16s over the coming years.
Understanding Pakistan’s Maritime Interests
According to Senator and Chairman Defence Mushahid Hussain, the Pakistan Navy was poised to take on a significant role in Pakistan’s geo-political future.
German firm receives contract to configure Pakistani ATR-72s
A German firm named Rheinland Air Service (RAS) received a contract to configure an unspecified number of Pakistan Navy ATR-72s into ASW aircraft.
In-flight refuelling capable C-295 debuts at Farnborough
The aerial refuelling-configured Airbus C-295 made its debut at the 2016 Farnborough Air Show - will be capable of refueling helicopters, UAV and turboprops
Antonov continues to market the An-178 utility transport aircraft
Antonov (owned by the Ukrainian government) is continuing its push to market its An-178 transport aircraft by debuting at the 2016 Farnborough ...
The JF-17 II: Introducing BVR & Precision Strike (Updated)
An overview of the JF-17's value to the Pakistan Air Force (PAF), mainly as a new backbone fighter for mainstreaming current capabilities to the fleet.
This Week in Review: Technology Transfer & Offsets
An introductory overview of transfer-of-technology (ToT) and commercial offsets in the context of developing world defence industries and militaries.