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Pakistan Army Rocket Force Command: Rawalpindi’s New Escalation Doctrine Takes Shape Quwa Premium

The formation of ‘Army Rocket Force Command’ (ARFC) cements the PA’s multi-year effort to build its independent stand-off range precision-strike capability as not just a doctrine, but an organized element with its own command structure, concept of operations, and objectives.

Static display of Pakistan's Fatah 4 cruise missile.

Pakistan’s New Fatah-IV Missile Signals New Conventional Strike Strategy Quwa Premium

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In the lead up to its special event commemorating 14 August (the day Pakistan was formed out of British India), the Pakistan Army (PA) revealed the Fatah-IV: a land-attack cruise missile (LACM) with a range of 750 km.

Report: How the Z-10ME Requires the Pakistan Army to Adopt a Low-Level Air Power Strategy Quwa Premium

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By inducting the Z-10ME-2, the Pakistan Army Aviation Corps could under go a shift towards focusing on low-level air power.

How the Z-10ME Redefines the Role of Pakistan’s Army Aviation Corps Defence Uncut Podcast

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The Pakistan Army has officially inducted its first units of Z-10ME attack helicopters, closing a complex and often-frustrated search for a new gunship that spanned nearly 15 years. The arrival of this modern Chinese platform is more than a simple hardware replacement…

It’s Not Just About the Jet: The Real Reason Indonesia Chose Turkey’s KAAN Quwa Premium

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This sale of 48 KAAN fighters to Indoesnai is the latest and most significant example of Turkey’s highly effective defense export strategy,

China Launches New PRSC-S1 Satellite for Pakistan

With PRSC-S1 Satellite Launch Pakistan Quietly Builds its Presence in Space Quwa Premium

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On 31 July 2025, China launched a remote sensing satellite for Pakistan using a Kuaizhou-1A satellite launch vehicle (SLV) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center.

How a US Mistake Handed Pakistan’s Arms Market to China Quwa Premium

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US policies in 2016-2017 prompted Pakistani defence planners to largely shut American – and many European – vendors out of the Pakistani defence market.

The Surprising American Roots of the Pakistan Air Force’s Recent Air Victories Defence Uncut Podcast

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Recent analysis of the May 7th air engagement, notably a detailed report by Reuters, has prompted considerable discussion surrounding the efficacy of Chinese weapon systems, like the J-10CE and PL-15E air-to-air missile (AAM), and Pakistan’s strong execution in the air on 07…

Z-10ME: Pakistan’s Answer to India’s Apache Has Just Arrived. Here’s What It Can Do. Quwa Premium

by Bilal Khan 13257Views 32Likes

The Pakistan Army Aviation Corps (PAA) has officially inducted the Z-10ME-02 attack helicopter, finally turning a page on the PAA’s decade-plus long effort to start replacing its legacy Bell AH-1F/S Cobras.

Why is Turkey Building Two Competing Air-to-Air Missiles at the Same Time? Quwa Premium

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The 2025 International Defence Exhibition and Fair (IDEF) in Istanbul saw the public debut for two distinct Turkish long-range, ramjet-powered air-to-air missile (LRAAM) programs: Roketsan’s Gökbora and TÜBİTAK SAGE’s Gökhan.