Türkiye Unveils 42,000-lbf Güçhan Turbofan at SAHA 2026
Türkiye's MSB R&D Centre unveiled the Güçhan – a 42,000-lbf afterburning turbofan with six prototypes produced and qualification tests scheduled for 2026 – at SAHA...
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Ukraine’s Fire Point Unveils Freya BMD Interceptor From S-300 Heritage
Ukrainian defence company Fire Point published the full system concept for Project Freya on May 14, according to Militarnyi and Ukrainska Pravda. Freya is a...
DRDO Runs Scramjet Combustor for 1,200 Seconds in Ground Test
DRDL conducted a 1,200-second ground test of a full-scale actively cooled scramjet combustor at its SCPT facility in Hyderabad on 9 May – nearly doubling...
Pakistan’s Defence Modernization: Where Is It Heading?
Pakistan is accelerating defence modernisation across cruise missiles, attack helicopters, and fighter jets. Quwa's Defence Uncut panel unpacks the Fatah IV test, JF-17 Block 4/PFX...
Turkey’s Defence Industry Is Real, but Scale Will Slow It Plus Pro
Turkey's defence advancements are genuine, anchored in decades of gradual R&D investment and Western industrial integration — but without consortium partners like Pakistan, Indonesia, and...
The Shahed Blueprint: Pakistan’s Small-Factory Drone Model
Pakistan's loitering munition portfolio is growing fast, but the designs are too complex for the country's industrial base. The Shahed model – fiberglass moulds, piston...
Pakistan Army Tests Fatah-4 Ground-Launched Cruise Missile
On 14 May, Pakistan's Army Rocket Force Command test-fired the Fatah-4, a 750 km-range ground-launched cruise missile derived from the strategic Babur platform — the...
MBDA CAMM-ER / Albatros-NG Naval Air Defence System
The MBDA CAMM-ER (Common Anti-air Modular Missile — Extended Range) is a latest-generation European air defence missile with active radar-homing guidance, thrust-vectoring control, and a...
Anza MANPADS Family
The Anza is Pakistan's indigenous man-portable air defence system (MANPADS) family, produced by KRL and marketed by GIDS. Combat-proven during the 1999 Kargil conflict, the...
RBS 70 VSHORAD Air Defence System
The RBS 70 is a Swedish man-portable short-range air defence system manufactured by Saab Bofors Dynamics. The Pakistan Army operates the RBS 70 as its...