Lessons from Ukraine: Surging Value of Stealthy ALCM Plus
In 2023, the UK and France announced that they would supply Ukraine with the MBDA SCALP air-launched cruise missile (ALCM). Analysts believed the transfer of...
Pakistan Air Force News
JF-17 Block-3 Production Crosses 20 Units Plus
On 11 July, footage emerged of a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) JF-17C Block-III with the serial number “323” – i.e., the 23rd Block-III unit. This...
Pakistan Air Force to Lean More on Electronic Warfare Plus
In early 2024, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) revealed its ongoing work to make electronic warfare (EW) a central aspect of its air warfare doctrine...
Pakistan to Convert a Bombardier Jet into an Electronic Warfare Aircraft
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) revealed that it will convert its lone Bombardier Global 6000 business jet into a stand-off jammer with Turkiye’s help.
Pakistan’s Push to Replace Legacy Air Platforms
In a public relations video released in January 2024, the PAF said that Air Headquarters (AHQ) made the “strategic decision to phase out legacy systems."
Pakistan Air Force Air Defence Development
While it continued investing heavily in fighters since 2019, the PAF also revealed that it built a new and robust ground-based air defence system (GBADS)
Pakistan Reveals ‘JF-17 PFX’ Program
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) revealed a new program related to its JF-17 Thunder multi-role fighter, the JF-17 PFX (Pakistan Fighter Experimental).
Pakistan Calls for Joint AAM Development with Turkiye
The senior leaderships of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and Turkish Armed Forces tabled a discussion about jointly pursuing air-to-air missile (AAM) technology.
Pakistan Quietly Inducts a New Erieye AEW&C System
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) revealed that it received a new Saab 2000-based Erieye AEW&C system. It was given the serial “23-053.”
Pakistan Air Force Announces Plans to Procure J-31 Stealth Fighters Plus
The Pakistan Air Force’s leadership announced that work is underway to induct the Chinese J-31 stealth fighter “in the near future.”