Daily Views Middle East This Week in Review: Turkish-Pakistani defence ties climb by Bilal Khan June 4, 2016 2674Views 3Comments Turkey and Pakistan are on-track to finalizing a number of big-ticket defence contracts, if successful, it would be a significant surge.
Daily News Middle East Pakistan is evaluating the TAI T-129 attack helicopter by Bilal Khan June 4, 2016 3103Views 18Comments The Pakistan Army is examining the Turkish Aerospace Industries T-129 ATAK dedicated attack helicopter. One unit is in Pakistan for testing.
Daily News Middle East Pakistan eyeing four MILGEM corvettes by Bilal Khan June 4, 2016 1342Views 53Comments The Pakistan Navy reportedly requested Turkey for four MILGEM or Ada-class corvettes along with the rights and technology to produce them in Pakistan.
Daily News Is Pakistan interested in the Umkhonto SAM? by Bilal Khan June 2, 2016 2786Views 8Comments According to the South African Navy, the Pakistan Navy may be interested in the Denel Dynamics Umkhonto surface-to-air missile (SAM).
Daily Views Middle East Key military exercises in the Middle East by Bilal Khan June 1, 2016 3661Views 0Comments A brief look at impotant military exercises that have taken place (and will be taking place) in the Middle East: Anatolian Eagle, EFES 2016, Eager Lion
Daily Views Pakistan’s Airpower Centre of Excellence (ACE) by Bilal Khan May 30, 2016 2868Views 6Comments An overview of the purpose and objectives of the Pakistan Air Force’s new training organization, the Airpower Centre of Excellence (ACE).
Asia Pacific Daily News South Korea selects General Electric to power KFX by Bilal Khan May 26, 2016 2843Views 2Comments Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) has selected General Electric (GE) to supply the powerplant that will be used on the KFX
Daily Views Indigenization will be critical to Pakistan’s next-generation fighter by Bilal Khan May 26, 2016 2834Views 7Comments According to the Pakistan Air Force’s commander, Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman, the next-gen fighter will be driven by building indigenous capacity
Daily News Pakistan is planning to upgrade 74 F-16s by Bilal Khan May 24, 2016 2973Views 20Comments The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is in talks with Turkish Aerospace Industries to upgrade 74 F-16A/B & C/D. Specific details have not yet been disclosed
Daily Views Haider: Understanding Pakistan’s next-generation tank by Bilal Khan May 24, 2016 3100Views 3Comments In recent years, the Pakistan Army has been evaluating new generation main battle tanks, such as VT-4, under the “Haider” program. But why?