Pakistan’s HIT Develops In-House 155 mm Artillery Gun Plus
Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) revealed that it developed its own 155 mm howitzer gun. The Pakistan Army is currently testing the new artillery gun.
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.
IDEF 2021: Pakistan Defence News Updates Plus
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Pakistan’s First MILGEM Corvette Launched – PNS Babur Plus
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Turkish Company Reveals Carrier UCAV Concept Plus
Baykar Makina revealed the MIUS, an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) designed for carrier operations without the need of a catapult.
Analysis: How Pakistan Will Improve Its Air Power Plus
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Pakistan Navy Invests in Original Weapon Programs Plus
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Pakistan’s Drone Programs Poised for Growth Plus
Pakistan has multiple drone programs under development or procurement as well as a new communications satellite in the roadmap.
Pakistan May Use VT-4 Technology on al-Khalid 2 Tank Plus
In an interview, Heavy Industries Taxila’s (HIT) Chairman, Maj. Gen Syed Aamer Raza, suggested that the al-Khalid 2 main battle tank could use technology from...
Pakistan Looks at Expanding Space Development Plus
Pakistan is allocating funds in its Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) budget for 2021-2022 to study space development growth.
Pakistan Receives Additional VT4 and Al-Khalid-I Parts Plus
In May 2021, Pakistan took delivery of additional VT4 main battle tanks (MBT) and subassemblies for the al-Khalid Improved (al-Khalid I).