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The Present and Future Threats to Pakistan’s Submarine Fleet

by Bilal Khan February 23, 2020 171Views 0Comments

Pakistan is working to quadruple the size of its submarine fleet, while India is now aggressively working to build an extensive anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capability. Can Pakistan overcome India’s efforts and, in turn, maintain a high-threat sub-surface posture?

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A Look into the ‘Loyal Wingman’ Drone Concept

by Bilal Khan November 3, 2019 228Views 0Comments

A cursory look at the development of ‘loyal wingman’ unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) throughout the world, but with particular attention paid to what a country requires to successfully develop one.

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South Africa’s CSIR Raises Possibility of Wingman Drone Research

by Bilal Khan October 27, 2019 876Views 0Comments

South Africa’s government-owned think-tank, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), proposed studying drone wingmen for the South African Air Force’s (SAAF) Gripen fleet.

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Pakistan Positioning JF-17 for Ground Attack Role

by Bilal Khan July 1, 2019 817Views 0Comments

With reportedly 50 Aselsan ASELPOD targeting pods on order, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is clearly steering the JF-17 to take the lead in ground attack missions.

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Pakistan Positioning JF-17 for Ground Attack Role

by Bilal Khan July 1, 2019 173Views 0Comments

With reportedly 50 Aselsan ASELPOD targeting pods on order, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is clearly steering the JF-17 to take the lead in ground attack missions.

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Leonardo Inaugurates Office in Islamabad

by Bilal Khan April 19, 2019 173Views 0Comments

The Italian defence giant Leonardo International inaugurated its new office in Islamabad, Pakistan on 11 April 2019. Its among a handful of Western defence suppliers to maintain a direct formal presence in the country as a means to promote their products and…

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IDEAS 2018: Summary

by Bilal Khan December 1, 2018 168Views 0Comments

Preliminary observations from the 2018 International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) held in Karachi, Pakistan on 27-30 November 2018.

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China’s Z-10ME Promises Significant Capability Gains

by Bilal Khan November 29, 2018 156Views 0Comments

Be it an improved sensor and avionics suite or the ability to deploy a miniature cruise missile and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) torpedo, the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) is promising large capability gains with the newly revealed Z-10ME attack helicopter.

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Pakistan Defence Review: Updates

by Bilal Khan October 12, 2018 183Views 0Comments

This is a review of ancillary Pakistani defence news topics with short-hand analysis to provide clarity and context. Is Pakistan buying Wing Loong II UAVs from China? On 12 October, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) concluded its annual, bilateral exercise – ACES…

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Pakistan Defence Review: Updates

by Bilal Khan August 12, 2018 753Views 0Comments

On 06 and 07 August, the respective defence ministries of Pakistan and Russia had conducted their first bilateral meeting under the Russian-Pakistan Military Advisory Committee on Defence and Security. In addition to discussing “prospects of bilateral cooperation in the military and military-technical…