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The COTS Advantage of the Pakistan Navy’s Sea Sultan LRMPA Quwa Premium

The Sea Sultan long-range maritime patrol aircraft (LRMPA) is an important project for the Pakistan Navy (PN), not only as a successor to the Lockheed Martin P-3B/C Orion, its current mainstay anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and anti-ship warfare (AShW) aircraft, but as a…

More Than a Photo Op? A Thaw in Pakistan-US Defence Ties Quwa Premium

by Bilal Khan 11395Views 32Likes

In his official visit to Washington, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Field Marshal Asim Munir, was invited to a private luncheon directly with U.S. President Donald Trump in the White House.

Market Brief: Pakistan’s ‘Missing Middle’ Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) Requirement Quwa Premium

by Bilal Khan 11419Views 32Likes

The current air defence work was mostly informed by the assumptions decision-makers held following the 2019 skirmish. However, the dynamics of the 2025 conflict will change these assumptions across two key areas: (1) high-volume, low-flying slow threats and a (2) potential risk…

Pakistan Raises Defence Budget by 20% for 2025-2026 Quwa Premium

by Bilal Khan 11362Views 32Likes

On 11 June 2025, the Government of Pakistan revealed its upcoming budget for the fiscal year of 2025 to 2026, under which it proposed a near 20% increase to the country’s defence budget.

JF-17 to Azerbaijan: Pakistan’s Biggest Defence Export Deal Quwa Premium

by Bilal Khan 11394Views 32Likes

On 06 June 2025, the Government of Pakistan announced that it finalized a landmark sale of 40 JF-17 Thunder multirole fighters to Azerbaijan in a deal valued at up to USD $4.6 billion.

Photo of the Shenyang J-35A stealth fighter at the 2024 Zhuhai Airshow.

Pakistan Looks at Procuring HQ-19, J-35 & KJ-500 From China Quwa Premium

by Bilal Khan 11357Views 32Likes

On 06 June, the Government of Pakistan announced (on the platform X) that China proposed an arms package consisting of 40 Shenyang J-35 next-generation fighter aircraft (NGFA), the HQ-19 theatre air defence system, and the KJ-500 airborne early warning and control system…

Market Brief: Pakistan’s Loitering Munitions Needs Quwa Premium

by Quwa Team 11355Views 32Likes

Given its experience both employing and dealing with loitering munitions (LM) in its May 2025 conflict with India, Pakistan’s LM requirements will likely see a sharp near-term increase.

2025 Conflict Forces a Shift in Pakistan’s Doctrine Quwa Premium

by Bilal Khan 11334Views 32Likes

In the recent conflict, India employed a policy move and technical solution that Pakistan was not prepared for, at either front.

China Being a Cutting-Edge Arms Supplier is Not Surprising Quwa Premium

by Bilal Khan 11205Views 32Likes

One of the headlining stories of the recent Indo-Pak Conflict from May 7-10 2025 was the apparent success of the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) Chinese-origin fighter aircraft.

How China Helped Build Pakistan’s Air Power Quwa Premium

by Bilal Khan 11173Views 32Likes

One of the headlining stories of the recent Indo-Pak Conflict from May 7-10 2025 was the apparent success of the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) Chinese-origin fighter aircraft.