Analysis: The value of HMD/S on the JF-17
An analysis and discussion of whether a helmet mounted display & sight system is necessary for the JF-17 Thunder.
Daily Views
This Week in Review: A Shift in Global Naval Shipbuilding?
A look at the apparent shift in the naval shipbuilding industry whereby new market entrants are making in-roads in the developing world.
Opinion: The al-Khalid MBT should draw inspiration from Poland’s PT-16.
The PT-16 is evidence that older platforms such as the al-Khalid – if configured with current day subsystems and technologies – can remain relevant.
Ideas for a helicopter industry in Pakistan (Discussion)
An overview of the avenues Pakistan could potentially take in order to build a viable helicopter industry.
Could Pakistan switch to “Dual Mode” guided bombs?
Lockheed Martin, Roketsan and others are beginning to push “Dual Mode” guided bombs that use laser as well as satellite-aided guidance systems.
Understanding Pakistan’s Maritime Interests
According to Senator and Chairman Defence Mushahid Hussain, the Pakistan Navy was poised to take on a significant role in Pakistan’s geo-political future.
The JF-17 II: Introducing BVR & Precision Strike (Updated)
An overview of the JF-17's value to the Pakistan Air Force (PAF), mainly as a new backbone fighter for mainstreaming current capabilities to the fleet.
Pakistan’s Force Multipliers (Part 3): Cruise Missiles & Sub-Munitions
This is part three of Quwa’s discussion on Pakistan’s pursuit of force multiplier assets. Part one offered an overview of the – primarily economic –...
Pakistan’s Force Multipliers (Part 2): Precision-guided bombs
Force multipliers such as stand-off range weapons will likely be central aspects of the Pakistan Air Force’s procurement plans in the short and medium-term.
India, the MTCR and its impact on Pakistan (Part-2)
India’s membership in the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) will have a number of implications for Pakistan, but it is not the alarming problem …