High Microwave-Powered (HPM) C-UAS for Pakistan: Is It Worth the Investment? Plus Pro
How can Pakistan counter drone swarms designed to drain its missile stockpiles? High-powered microwave weapons may be the cost-effective answer.
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.
Pakistan’s Deal With PIESAT Could Signal a Civilian-Led Satellite Program
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Analysis: Pakistan’s Underrated Maritime Air Presence – and its Future Challenges Plus Pro
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How 276 New Helicopters Will Redefine India’s Tactical Playbook Plus Pro
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Report: Industrial Reality Will Dictate Pakistan’s Conventional Deterrence Credibility Plus Pro
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