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Pakistan Signs Contract for Type 054A Frigates from China

by Bilal Khan June 2, 2018 940Views 0Comments

Pakistan’s Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP) has signed a contract with China Shipbuilding Trading Co. Ltd. (CSTC) for two Type 054A multi-mission frigates. According to the MoDP, this is a follow-on order to an earlier order of two Type 054As. The Pakistan…

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Pakistan Signs Contract for Type 054A Frigates from China

by Bilal Khan June 2, 2018 173Views 0Comments

Pakistan’s Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP) has signed a contract with China Shipbuilding Trading Co. Ltd. (CSTC) for two Type 054A multi-mission frigates. According to the MoDP, this is a follow-on order to an earlier order of two Type 054As. The Pakistan…

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Primer: Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons Program

by Bilal Khan May 7, 2018 162Views 0Comments

On 28 May 1998, Pakistan conducted five simultaneous underground nuclear tests in the Ras Koh Hills in Chagai District, Baluchistan. Though there had been rumblings of Pakistan already possessing – and even testing a live nuclear weapon – as early as 1990…

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PAF Bholari: The Pakistan Air Force’s New Main Operating Base

by Bilal Khan April 22, 2018 165Views 0Comments

On April 20, a retired Indian Army officer – Col. Vinayak Bhat – provided a detailed insight of the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) new main operating base (MOB), PAF Bholari. Available on The Print, Bhat’s analysis of PAF Bholari surmises that the…

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Monthly Report: Why the MILGEM Ada?

by Bilal Khan March 31, 2018 158Views 0Comments

Pakistan has been negotiating with Turkey’s Undersecretariat for Defence Industries (SSM) and its defence contractor - Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret A.Ş. (STM) – for the purchase of four MILGEM Ada corvettes since June 2016. Pakistan had formally requested the corvettes with…

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Pakistan announces Babur Sub-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM) test

by Bilal Khan March 29, 2018 1045Views 0Comments

On 29 March 2018 Pakistan’s Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced that the country had successfully test-fired the Babur submarine-launched cruise missile (SLCM). Stated range is 450 km.

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Pakistan Navy test-fires land-based anti-ship missile

by Bilal Khan March 11, 2018 1018Views 0Comments

The Pakistan Navy announced that it had test-fired an anti-ship missile (AShM) as part of a training drill on 10 March 2018. No details were provided into the type or specifications.

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RIBAT-2018 (Part 2): Effecting Peacetime Maritime Security

by Bilal Khan March 9, 2018 168Views 0Comments

Under RIBAT-2018, the Pakistan Navy sought to validate its interoperability with the Pakistan Air Force as well as its capacity to undertake peacetime maritime security tasks, particularly in terms of interdicting ‘sub-conventional warfare’ threats.

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Pakistan concludes joint-naval and air exercise – RIBAT-2018

by Bilal Khan March 6, 2018 936Views 0Comments

On 06 March the Pakistan Navy (PN) and the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) concluded their joint-exercise in the North Arabian Sea – RIBAT-2018.

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RIBAT-2018 (Part 1): Improving PAF-PN Interoperability

by Bilal Khan March 6, 2018 175Views 0Comments

Introduction: The Pakistan Navy (PN) and Pakistan Air Force (PAF) conducted a joint exercise in the North Arabian Sea – RIBAT-2018 – from 24 February to 06 March 2018 to “validate … war fighting concepts under evolving multi-faceted threats” involving both “conventional…