Discussion: The Pakistan Navy’s Frigate Options (2016)
Overview of the Pakistan Navy’s frigate options in light of the country’s limited financial means and need to prioritize big-ticket procurements…
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Pakistan Ordnance Factories’ (POF) track to competitive growth (Part 3)
Part-three concludes with an overview of POF’s new product catalogue, which will comprise of licensed off-the-shelf and domestic designs.
Pakistan Ordnance Factories’ (POF) track to competitive growth (Part 2)
Part two studies POF’s letters-of-understandings with Fiocchi, CSG, and PSG in relation to its hopes for commercial viability.
Pakistan Ordnance Factories’ (POF) track to competitive growth (Part 1)
A discussion of Pakistan Ordnance Factories’ (POF) modernization plans in terms of upgrading its facilities and small arms product line…
Takeaways from IDEAS (Part 3): Pakistan’s leading armament suppliers
An overview of how China and Turkey have emerged to become Pakistan’s leading armament suppliers in terms of volume and technology…
Overview: Al-Khalid 2 main battle tank program
An overview of details provided by Pakistani armed forces and defence industry officials about the forthcoming al-Khalid 2 main battle tank…
Takeaways from IDEAS 2016 (Part 1): Pakistan Ordnance Factories
An overview of key procurement and industry trends observed during the 2016 International Defence Exhibition and Seminar…
Discussion: With KLJ-7A, could an AESA radar-equipped JF-17 come sooner?
The availability of the KLJ-7A AESA radar is a very exciting prospect for the Pakistan Air Force, but could it expedite the availability of an...
AVIC’s HMD/S and next-gen cockpit concepts outline strong Chinese defence industry progress
At the Zhuhai Air Show, Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) showcased its next-generation aircraft subsystems, which included a HMD/S, single panel MFD…
Will China clear the CAC J-10B for export?
Could the appearance of the Chengdu Aircraft Corporation’s J-10B at the Zhuhai Air Show indicate that the fighter is nearing AVIC’s export portfolio?