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Pakistan’s next – near-term – steps for bridging airpower gap

by Bilal Khan March 25, 2018 182Views 0Comments

In his final address to Air Headquarters, the previous Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal (ACM) Sohail Aman outlined the need to maintain quantitative parity with India in terms of fighter aircraft. He also acknowledged the…

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Analysis: The Case for Pakistan Procuring the FC-31 Gyrfalcon

by Bilal Khan December 14, 2017 198Views 0Comments

Officially, the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) fifth-generation fighter (FGF) program is being executed under ‘Project Azm’ (resolve). Under the PAF’s long-term plan, Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Kamra has been entrusted to manufacture a FGF as well as active electronically-scanned array radars.

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Discussion: Could the FC-31 factor into Pakistan’s next-gen fighter plans?

by Bilal Khan December 27, 2016 1021Views 12Comments

With the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation FC-31 progressing, could China’s new fighter platform figure into Pakistan’s next-generation fighter plans?

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Pakistan Air Force: Combat Commanders School (CCS)

by Bilal Khan October 16, 2016 1116Views 6Comments

An overview of the history, organization, capacity, and objectives of the Combat Commanders School, the Pakistan Air Force’s leadership training school.

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This Week in Review: The Value of Used Armaments

by Bilal Khan July 29, 2016 1070Views 11Comments

A discussion of why some countries, especially developing ones such as Pakistan, seek used military equipment in order to fulfil their defence needs.

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Is Pakistan Interested in the T-50 Trainer?

by Bilal Khan October 26, 2015 1143Views 2Comments

26 October 2015 By Bilal Khan Rana Tanveer Hussain, Pakistan’s Minister of Defence Production reportedly told The Korean Herald that the Pakistan Air Force was evaluating the T-50 trainer manufactured by Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI). Commonly understood as a ‘Lead in Fighter Trainer’ (LIFT) platform,…

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Pakistan Air Force to Lean More on Electronic Warfare

by Bilal Khan July 22, 2024 3093Views 0Comments

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 (see Quwa’s report on the PAF for more details). This shift is a departure from the PAF’s…

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Pakistan’s Air Warfare Goals for the Decade are Taking Shape

by Bilal Khan November 13, 2022 1104Views 0Comments

Centering on the J-10CE, JF-17 Block-3, and drones, the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) vision for this decade is materializing into concrete outputs.

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Pakistan’s Air Warfare Goals for the Decade are Taking Shape

by Bilal Khan November 13, 2022 166Views 0Comments

Centering on the J-10CE, JF-17 Block-3, and drones, the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) vision for this decade is materializing into concrete outputs.

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Monthly Defense News Recap – September 2022

by Quwa Team September 25, 2022 961Views 0Comments

The US approves an F-16 maintenance package for Pakistan. Turkey is looking to revive the Pakistani T129 deal. Pakistan may be buying a Turkish submarine.