Pakistan’s GIDS Eyes Munitions & Drones Sales in Latin America Plus
Pakistan's Global Industrial and Defence Solutions (GIDS) was present at the 2025 Latin America Aerospace & Defence (LAAD) exhibition, which ran from April 01 to...
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.
Kale to Export KTJ-3200 Mini-Turbojets for Brazil’s MANSUP-ER Anti-Ship Missiles
Turkish aerospace propulsion manufacturer Kale has signed a landmark agreement with Brazil to supply its KTJ-3200 turbojet engines for integration into the Brazilian Navy’s MANSUP-ER...
Colombia Selects JAS-39E/F Gripen for Fighter Modernization Needs
Colombia has officially chosen the Swedish-made Saab JAS 39E/F Gripen as its next-generation combat aircraft, marking a milestone in its defense modernization efforts. The announcement...
Portugal Joins Brazil and Embraer in Exploring C-390 ISR Capabilities
The Portuguese Air Force (PRT AF) has officially announced its intention to join Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) in collaborative studies to explore...
Hanwha Aerospace Wins $254 M K9 Howitzer Deal with India
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a $254 million (370 billion won) contract to supply K9 self-propelled howitzers to India, marking the second major procurement of the...
India Inks $7.3B Deal for 156 Prachand/LCH Attack Helicopters Plus
On March 28th, the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a Rs 62,000 crore (about $7.3 billion USD) deal to procure 156 new Light Combat...
Is a Loyal Wingman UCAV on Pakistan’s Procurement Roadmap? Plus
Several factors will drive the PAF to expand its UAS fleet into jet-powered UCAVs of various size and capability classes.
Hangor-Class (S26) Submarine Program
The Pakistan Navy has eight Hangor submarines on order from China. The first four will be inducted in 2022-2023, and the last four by 2028.
UAE’s EDGE Group and France’s CMN NAVAL Forge Shipbuilding Joint Venture
The UAE's technology and defense group EDGE has announced a strategic partnership with French shipbuilder CMN NAVAL, forming a new Abu Dhabi-based joint venture called...
Lockheed Martin Looks to Upend Cruise Missile Market With $150K CMMT Plus
The Common Multi-Mission Truck (CMMT) was unveiled earlier this month as a modular, multirole cruise missile that could cost $150,000 per unit.