Asia Pacific Daily News France offers to invest $1.12 billion U.S. in Kaveri turbofan by Bilal Khan July 4, 2016 1768Views 1Comment As part of its offset commitments for India’s Rafale acquisition, France is offering to invest over a billion dollars in India’s homegrown fighter engine.
Asia Pacific Daily Views Discussion: Thunder and Tejas by Bilal Khan July 3, 2016 2474Views 45Comments Not a conventional comparison of the JF-17 Thunder and LCA Tejas, but a look at cases where each platform shines in comparative to the other.
This Week in News This Week in Review: Strategic Shifts and Maturity by Bilal Khan July 2, 2016 1756Views 11Comments India’s favoured status with the United States has positioned New Delhi for success, Pakistan needs to adapt to this reality in earnest.
Daily Views Is Pakistan interested in the Turkish TFX (Part 2) by Bilal Khan June 28, 2016 1740Views 17Comments A comparison of the Turkish TFX with the Shenyang/AVIC FC-31, which is considered an option for Pakistan’s next generation fighter needs.
This Week in News This Week in Review: For Pakistan, Partnerships Matter by Bilal Khan June 25, 2016 1742Views 1Comment With funding challenges in mind, Pakistan commits to hardware upgrades and improvements with the help of its key partners.
Asia Pacific Daily News Boeing and Tata begin construction of new AH-64 plant by Bilal Khan June 21, 2016 1745Views 14Comments Boeing has begun construction on a new AH-64 Apache production facility in partnership with Tata. India will become the source of key AH-64 parts.
This Week in News This Week in Review: Emergent Powers & New Paths by Bilal Khan June 19, 2016 1761Views 11Comments Qatar bought itself a brand new navy, Botswana is building a new air force, and Pakistan is forging a new path.
This Week in News This Week in Review: Budgets, Growth and Relations by Bilal Khan June 12, 2016 1763Views 7Comments Every Sunday, Quwa will close the week’s news with a review and analysis with the aim to tie together several topics into broader themes.
Daily Views MILGEM Part 2: What will Pakistan gain from the MILGEM? by Bilal Khan June 11, 2016 1055Views 7Comments An overview of the Ada-class (MILGEM)’s specifications and value, and an insight into how Pakistan would need to equip the corvette.
Daily Views MILGEM Part 1: Why is Pakistan seeking the Ada-class corvette? by Bilal Khan June 9, 2016 1271Views 20Comments The Pakistan Navy requested four Ada-class corvettes from Turkey, but what is driving the Pakistan Navy to select the MILGEM platform?