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Russia Debates on Expanding Defence Relations with Pakistan

by Bilal Khan August 6, 2018 166Views 0Comments

On the heels of Russia and Pakistan signing a memorandum-of-understanding (MoU) to enhance naval cooperation, discussion surrounding the potential scope of bilateral defence ties between Pakistan and Russia has again emerged. Simply, New Delhi’s preference for American and European arms has left…

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Overview: Babur 1B, Zarb and Harba Cruise Missiles

by Bilal Khan April 23, 2018 1054Views 0Comments

Overview of Pakistan’s anti-ship cruising missiles (ASCM) – i.e. the Zarb, Harba and the Babur 1B. Collectively, it appears that these missiles will contribute to Pakistan’s anti-access and area-denial (A2/AD) efforts within its littoral waters and exclusive economic zone (EEZ).

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JF-17 Export Efforts: Negotiating Expectations

by Bilal Khan April 22, 2018 173Views 0Comments

An analysis of Pakistan Aeronautical Complex’s (PAC) efforts to export the JF-17 Thunder multi-role fighter, specifically in terms of potential calls for offsets, transfer-of-technology and partnerships. Is Pakistan able to offer such concessions?

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Pakistan’s Interest in Russian Arms (Part 1): Su-35 Flanker-E

by Bilal Khan April 8, 2018 172Views 0Comments

On 05 April, Pakistan’s Minister of Defence (MoD) Khurram Dastgir Khan confirmed to the Russian News Agency RIA Novosti that Pakistan had begun talks with Russia for the purchase of Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E multi-role fighters, T-90 main battle tanks (MBT) and air…

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Pakistan inaugurates new fighter squadron – No. 28 “Phoenix”

by Bilal Khan February 28, 2018 1172Views 39Comments

The Pakistan Air Force inaugurated its sixth JF-17 Thunder unit through an entirely new multi-role fighter squadron, the No. 28 “Phoenix”, stationed at Samungli Air Base, Quetta, Baluchistan.

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Drones deliver China access into high-value, non-traditional markets

by Bilal Khan February 28, 2018 1014Views 3Comments

Reportedly securing a sale of four Wing Loong unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to Indonesia, it is clear that UAVs are opening China’s entry into markets otherwise dominated by US, Europe and Russia.

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BAE offers credit for Malaysian fighter bid

by Bilal Khan February 14, 2018 1005Views 22Comments

BAE Systems reiterated its willingness to facilitate a UK-based line-of-credit to back a sale of Eurofighter Typhoon fighters to Malaysia.

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Pakistan Defence Review: Procurement Updates

by Bilal Khan February 12, 2018 185Views 0Comments

Updates to ongoing Pakistani defence procurements – e.g. deliveries and contractual changes – with accompanying short-form analyses: (1) Aselsan ASELPOD targeting pod deliveries; (2) JF-17 in-flight refueling pods reaching squadrons; (3) ATR-72 MPAs nearing delivery; and (4) T-85IIAP tank overhaul with deliveries…

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TAI sees growth of interest in T129, Anka UAV

by Bilal Khan February 8, 2018 1043Views 40Comments

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) is nearing a firm contract for the sale of 30 T129 attack helicopters to Pakistan. It is also in talks with Bangladesh, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand.

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Monthly Report: Review of Turkey’s efforts to sell the T129 ATAK to Pakistan

by Bilal Khan February 1, 2018 168Views 0Comments

On his official visit to Turkey in November 24-26, 2017, Pakistan’s Minister of Defence Production (MoDP) Rana Tanveer Hussain stated that a potential Pakistani purchase of T129 ATAK attack helicopters from Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) was “90 percent complete” and that Pakistan…