Daily News Pakistan hopeful of stronger defence ties with Russia by Bilal Khan September 5, 2016 2767Views 24Comments Pakistan’s new ambassador to Russia, Qazi Khalilullah, indicated that discussions for various arms were underway between the two governments.
Daily News Rest of the World Nigeria looks to Pakistan for training support by Bilal Khan August 28, 2016 2679Views 3Comments The Nigerian Air Force requested the Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force to provide training and capacity building support.
Daily News Middle East Turkey invited Pakistan to participate in next-gen TFX fighter program by Bilal Khan August 22, 2016 2970Views 25Comments Turkey invited Pakistan to participate in the development of the Turkish Aerospace Industries’ next-generation TFX multi-role fighter program.
This Week in News This Week in Review: What would it take for Pakistan to produce helicopters? (Discussion) by Bilal Khan August 20, 2016 2758Views 9Comments An analysis of the challenges associated with domestically producing helicopters in-house in Pakistan.
This Week in News This Week in Review: Pakistan’s drive to export military aircraft by Bilal Khan August 14, 2016 2722Views 6Comments An overview of how Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) and its products, such as the the JF-17 Thunder, factor into Pakistan’s defence export goals.
Asia Pacific Daily News Sri Lanka presses ahead with new fighter plans by Bilal Khan August 13, 2016 2853Views 9Comments The Government of Sri Lanka has approved the Sri Lankan Air Force’s plan to procure a squadron of new fighter aircraft to supplant its ageing fleet.
Daily Views Could Pakistan switch to “Dual Mode” guided bombs? by Bilal Khan August 12, 2016 2815Views 5Comments Lockheed Martin, Roketsan and others are beginning to push “Dual Mode” guided bombs that use laser as well as satellite-aided guidance systems.
Asia Pacific Daily News The Pakistan Air Force’s Chief of Air Staff visited Sri Lanka by Bilal Khan August 8, 2016 2745Views 2Comments The Pakistan Air Force Chief of Air Staff (CAS)’s visit to Sri Lanka is a bid to continue enhancing defence ties between Sri Lanka & Pakistan.
This Week in News This Week in Review: Can Pakistan find an alternative to America? by Bilal Khan August 6, 2016 2765Views 37Comments A discussion of what Pakistan has done – and is planning to do – in order to diversify from its dependence on high-tech American arms.
Daily News Pakistan reduced defence imports by 90% by Bilal Khan August 1, 2016 2733Views 10Comments According to Pakistan’s Minister of Defence Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain, the country reduced its defence imports by 90% over the past three years.