Pakistan Air Force (PAF)

Why Does China’s Defence Market Continue to Shrink?

When it comes to an arms race, China tries its best to compete with global leaders such as the US, Russia, France, Germany, Europe, and Israel in the production of advanced military technology. The...

Aiming to Alter Air Power Dynamics in South Asia, Pakistan Showcases Experimental Fighter JF-17 PFX at IDEAS, Karachi

New Delhi:  The Pakistan Fighter Experimental (PFX), was showcased at the Karachi International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS), representing Pakistan's latest initiative to enhance its aerial combat capabilities. This new fighter jet is being developed...

Force Multipliers: Supercharging IAF’s Firepower

The concept of force multipliers is a key element of military doctrine that asserts a country can fight with limited resources and win. In the broadest sense, a force or combat multiplier is a...

Echoes of Balakot – Part 2

  HQ-9BE: In a promotional video, the PAF announced the induction of the HQ-9BE, which is a long-range surface-to-air missile system. This system is capable of intercepting a diverse array of aerial targets. Fighter jets...

Balancing Fiscal Realities and Technological Imperatives: Pakistan’s Air Defence Ambition

In January, the Pakistan Army carried out a drill to evaluate its air defence capabilities. The exercise, which was publicised by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)—the media wing of Pakistan's armed forces—involved the firing...

Gaganshakti-2024 to Test IAF’s Preparedness to Counter Potential Threats, Showcase India’s Strength

New Delhi: The countdown to Gaganshakti-2024, a crucial wargame begins. Aimed at testing its preparedness to counter potential threats from Pakistan and China simultaneously, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to conduct a...

Operation Tangail: An Epic Operation

  President Yahya Khan of Pakistan gave Operation Changez Khan the green signal, at 1730 hrs. on December 3, 1971. Pak Air Force’s F 86 Sabres, Mirages, and Star Fighters warplanes took off from Murid,...

Astra Missiles Poised for Export Success

It was only a few days back that the indigenous Astra Mk-I air-to-air missile was test-fired from an LCA Tejas Mk-1 fighter aircraft, with the missile intended for integration with the Indian Air Force’s...

Former Air Chief Critical of UPA and Asks What if Abhinandan Had Flown Rafale in Balakot

  Chandigarh: Criticising previous Government's handling of defence procurement, former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa asked “what would have happened if Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman had flown a Rafale instead...

India-Pakistan Stand-off: Indian Armed Forces Issue Statement on Prevailing Security Situation

  NEW DELHI. Following are the statements issued by Air Vice Marshal Ravi Kapoor of the Indian Air Force, Major General Surinder Mahal of the Indian Army and Rear Admiral D S Gujral of the...
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