A Philippine Air Force MD-520MG Light Attack Helicopter. Taken during the 2013 Philippine Air Force Static Display at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay, Philippines – Credits: Roy Kabanlit The Philippine Air Force McDonnell Douglas MD520MG helicopter, operated by the 15th Strike Wing, crashed into the sea as a …
Read More »Here Are Reasons Why Chinese JH-7 Fighter-Bomber Is Not Answer To The PAF Deep Strike Needs
Credits: Unknown Via The dominant requirement for a deep attack in a major regional conflict is to strike the enemy centers of gravity and to do it rapidly, accurately, and with intensity. (Centers of gravity, in the parlance of modern strategy, are those critical points in the opponent’s order of …
Read More »Ukraine To Upgrade Pakistan Air Force Ilyushin IL-78 Tanker Plane
Ilyushin IL-78 (R09-001) Pakistan Air Force – Credits: Ukraine’s state-owned Ukrspetsexport company said Thursday that it signed a deal with Pakistan to repair and modernize the Air Force’s Il-78 aerial refueling tanker plane. Work under the contract will be carried out by Nikolaev Aircraft Repair Plant under Ukroboronprom. While the …
Read More »PAF F-16 Engaged U.S. Helicopter Three Times During Operation Neptune Spear
Osama bin Laden, the founder and first leader of the Al-Qaeda, was killed in Pakistan on May 2, 2011, shortly after 1:00 am PKT by United States Navy SEALs of the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group. The operation, code-named Operation Neptune Spear, was carried out in a CIA-led operation …
Read More »PAF Air Transport Fleet Actively Helping Country In Fighting Battle Against COVID-19 Pandemic
Ilyushin IL-78 (R09-001) Pakistan Air Force – Credits: Václav Paluzga – e-mail via Wikipedia The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) air transport fleet is actively helping the country in fighting a battle against COVID-19 pandemic. At the moment, the world is faced with another crisis of alarming proportions — the COVID-19 or the …
Read More »PAF New JF-17 Thunder Block 3 Equipped With PL-15 Air-to-air Missile Is A Serious Threat To IAF
The latest, powered-up version of the JF-17 Thunder fighter jet reportedly features technologies from China’s high-end J-20 fighter jet that will immensely boost its combat efficiency. While the JF-17 Block 2 represents is far from a qualitative peer to the majority of the Indian fleet, the upcoming JF-17 Block 3 …
Read More »PAF Intercepts And Forces U.S. Aircraft To Leave Pakistani Airspace: Reports
On November 20th a U.S. military aircraft was reportedly intercepted while attempting to enter Pakistani airspace, although the nature of the interception remains uncertain with American sources having yet to comment. According to Pakistani media, Sources said a US army jet entered into Pakistani airspace without any permission in the Karachi …
Read More »Pakistan Plans To Hit $1 Billion Defence Exports With JF-17 Thunder Fighter Jet
For the first time in history, Pakistan aims to hit $1 billion defence exports with JF – 17 Thunder fighter jet. According to a report by the Nikkei Asian Review report, Pakistan is looking to expand its export of arms, with the end goal of selling $1 billion worth of …
Read More »IAF Pilot Abhinandan’s Mannequin Displayed With Tea Cup At PAF Museum
Pakistan has displayed a mannequin of Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman inside a war museum of Pakistan Air Force in Karachi. A photo of the mannequin was shared by political commentator and Pakistan journalist Anwar Lodhi who captioned his post, “PAF has put mannequin of Abhi Nandhan …
Read More »Was PAF Being Trapped Into Shooting Indian Commercial Airliner?
On the morning of August 30, air traffic controllers at Lahore were startled to find that an “Indian military aircraft” had entered the Pakistan airspace. They were confused, too, as according to the flight plan and identification by the pilot, it was a civilian Boeing 737 plane but was transmitting …
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