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Turkey Books $3 billion in Pakistani Defence Deals

by Bilal Khan July 22, 2018 168Views 0Comments

Between 2016 and 2018, Turkey booked nearly $3 billion US in big-ticket defence sales to Pakistan, with items ranging from 30 T129 ATAK attack helicopters, four MILGEM Ada corvettes, a subsystems upgrade for Pakistan’s three Agosta 90B submarines and a spate of…

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Why is Pakistan procuring an off-the-shelf tank?

by Bilal Khan January 12, 2018 189Views 0Comments

Introduction On January 06 photos emerged purporting that a NORINCO VT4 main battle tank (MBT) was in Pakistan, ostensibly for trials for an apparent Pakistan Army bid for an off-the-shelf MBT to augment its growing – albeit slowly – force of Heavy…

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Indonesia displays Kaplan MT medium-weight tank

by Bilal Khan October 9, 2017 1244Views 0Comments

The Indonesian Army officially displayed its newly developed Kaplan MT Modern Medium Weight Tank (MMWT) last week during an official military parade

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Ankara awards BMC contract for 529 armoured vehicles

by Quwa Team August 9, 2017 1226Views 2Comments

The Turkish government has awarded the Turkish auto manufacturer BMC a contract for 529 tactical wheeled armoured vehicles

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Emirati and Turkish companies pair up to supply 8×8 IFV to UAE.

by Bilal Khan February 26, 2017 1301Views 3Comments

The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Heavy Vehicle Industries and Turkey’s Otokar are collaborating to supply Rabdan 8×8 infantry fighting vehicles to the UAE

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Ukrainian industry association to open offices in Turkey and Poland

by Bilal Khan February 3, 2017 1237Views 0Comments

The Ukrainian industry association Ukroboronprom, which represents Ukraine’s defence vendors, will open offices in Turkey and Poland

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Opinion: The al-Khalid MBT should draw inspiration from Poland’s PT-16.

by Bilal Khan August 31, 2016 1325Views 9Comments

The PT-16 is evidence that older platforms such as the al-Khalid – if configured with current day subsystems and technologies – can remain relevant.

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BMC will partner with Malaysian and German firms

by Bilal Khan August 4, 2016 1315Views 2Comments

Turkey’s BMC will join hands with Rheinmetall AG & Malaysia’s Etika to create a new joint company to market armoured solutions for the Middle East & Asia.

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Pakistan to spend $12 billion on arms in 2016-2024

by Bilal Khan June 17, 2016 1366Views 37Comments

According to analysts, Pakistan will likely spend $12 billion U.S. on armaments from 2016 to 2024. An uncertain economic outlook could have an impact.

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Otokar TULPAR-S APC makes international debut at Eurosatory 2016

by Bilal Khan June 14, 2016 1334Views 0Comments

The new generation armoured personnel carrier TULPAR-S by the Turkish military vehicles maker Otokar made its international debut at Eurosatory 2016.