Daily Views Takeaways from IDEAS (Part 3): Pakistan’s leading armament suppliers by Bilal Khan November 28, 2016 2072Views 1Comment An overview of how China and Turkey have emerged to become Pakistan’s leading armament suppliers in terms of volume and technology…
Daily Views Overview: Al-Khalid 2 main battle tank program by Bilal Khan November 27, 2016 2278Views 12Comments An overview of details provided by Pakistani armed forces and defence industry officials about the forthcoming al-Khalid 2 main battle tank…
Daily News Rest of the World Antonov assembles first An-132 light transport by Bilal Khan November 24, 2016 2292Views 1Comment Antonov has assembled its first An-132 light transport aircraft, which it plans to market as a replacement for aging An-32s…
Daily News IDEAS 2016: Pakistan Ordnance Factories sign MoUs with Czech and Polish industry groups by Bilal Khan November 23, 2016 2272Views 0Comments Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) has signed Memoranda of Understandings (MoU) with Czechoslovak Group and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa…
Asia Pacific Daily News China declares aircraft carrier Liaoning ‘combat ready’ by Bilal Khan November 17, 2016 2359Views 2Comments The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has declared that the Liaoning, its first and only aircraft carrier, is now ‘combat ready.’
Daily News Bulgarian shipbuilder MTG Dolphin reveals K-90 corvette by Bilal Khan October 20, 2016 2356Views 1Comment The Bulgarian shipbuilder MTG Dolphin has revealed its K-90 corvette design during the Euronaval 2016 exhibition taking place in Paris …
Daily News Middle East Egypt & Russia reportedly sign training agreement for Ka-52 attack helicopter by Bilal Khan September 8, 2016 2379Views 0Comments Russia and Egypt have reportedly signed an agreement which will enable Egyptian pilots to train for the Ka-52 attack helicopter in Russia.
Daily Views Opinion: The al-Khalid MBT should draw inspiration from Poland’s PT-16. by Bilal Khan August 31, 2016 2382Views 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.
Daily News Rest of the World Antonov continues to market the An-178 utility transport aircraft by Bilal Khan July 11, 2016 2708Views 1Comment Antonov (owned by the Ukrainian government) is continuing its push to market its An-178 transport aircraft by debuting at the 2016 Farnborough …
Daily News Pakistan could create a company for defence exports by Bilal Khan June 30, 2016 2458Views 12Comments Pakistan’s Minister of Defence Production Rana Tanveer Hussain recommended that Pakistan establish a company focused on driving defence exports.