SMASH Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile
The Bakhtar Shikan is Pakistan's indigenously manufactured anti-tank guided missile (ATGM). It is based on the Chinese HJ-8 missile.
Pakistan Navy
Pakistan Navy Inducts New Ships – PNS Babur and PNS Hunain Plus
Pakistan formally inducted two new ships - PNS Babur and PNS Hunain - in a ceremony on 06 September 2024
Pakistan Receives First Yarmook-Class Batch-II OPV (PNS Hunain) Plus
On 26 July, the Pakistan Navy (PN) announced that it took delivery of its third Yarmook-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV), PNS Hunain, from Damen Group’s...
Pakistan Navy Hints Need for Dedicated Nuclear Asset Plus
On a show on Pakistan’s state-owned television network, PTV, two retired Pakistan Navy (PN) officials – Vice Admiral Ahmed Saeed and Rear Admiral Saleem Akhtar...
Industry Brief: Pakistan’s Naval Market (2024) Plus
In 2015 the PN initiated a significant program to both modernize and expand its surface and sub-surface fleets. The process started with a contract to...
ATR-72 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA)
The RAS-72 Sea Eagle is among the Pakistan Navy’s (PN) newer inductions. The RAS-72 is a maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) based on the ATR-72, a...