Minister of Defence of Ukraine General of the Army of Ukraine Stepan Poltorak has started his working visit to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to participate in the 9th International Defence Exhibition and Seminar “IDEAS-2016”. During this visit the Ukrainian delegation will attend an official opening ceremony of “IDEAS-2016”. In the framework of the travel General Poltorak will hold a range of talks with senior officials of the Ministry of Defence […]

A private Pakistani company Blitzkrieg Defense, have developed the new HAMZA 8×8 multi-role combat vehicle and plans to publicly unveil at 9th International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS). The HAMZA is a multi-purpose 8×8 armoured vehicle in the category of MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected). HAMZA can be used as a platoon strength troop carrier, 14 dismounts and a […]

Chinese and Pakistani special forces have held a joint military exercise in a bid tostrengthen their cooperation in fighting terrorism. That was reported by www.people.com.cn. The exercise was carried out in a border region between the two sides, and involved elitecommandos from the two countries’ special forces. Training programs during the drill included armored vehicle […]

The China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC) in collaboration with the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) is developing a new version of JF-17 aircraft. The model of new JF-17B two-seater multirole fighter was unveiled at the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai. The JF-17B retains full combat capability, and as much of the existing airframe is […]

Pakistan and India exchanged fresh fire across the Kashmir border today, the Pakistani military said, with Indian officials stating there was no damage as tensions rise between the nuclear-armed rivals. That was reported by www.thedailystar.net. “Pakistani troops befittingly responded to Indian unprovoked firing” which started at 4:00 am (2300 GMT) and continued for four hours […]

A Pakistani helicopter has crash-landed in the central Logar province of Afghanistan earlier today, the provincial council officials said. That reported by www.khaama.com. A member of the provincial council Dr. Abdul Wali Wakil said the helicopter crash-landed in the restive Azra district and all 6 on board were captured by the militants. Provincial governor’s spokesman Salim […]

Seven people including two pilots sustain injuries when a Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) AS 350 Ecureuil helicopter  of Pakistan Army crash landed in Gilgit on Thursday. That reported by aviation-safety.net. The helicopter crashed upon takeoff and came down on the ground of Hunza Boys Degree College. The pilot was injured. In another report seven persons, among […]

The State of Qatar has signed a contract for the purchase of “Super Mushshak” training aircraft from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported. The contract was signed for Qatar by HE Commander of Al Zaeem Mohamed bin Abdullah Al Attiyah Air College Brigadier (Pilot) Salem Hamad Al Nabet for Qatar, and […]

A Pakistan Air Force drone crashed near Headpaka area of Mianwali district on Saturday. The drone had taken off from an airbase six kilometer away from the crash area, a source said. Close examination of the wreckage reveals it as a Chinese-made Wing Loong, that reported by Joseph Dempsey. The official account on the incident is […]

Leonardo-Finmeccanica announced that Government of Pakistan has signed a contract for an undisclosed number of AgustaWestland AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters. The signing was held in Islamabad in presence of the H.E. Italian Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo. The contract is part of a fleet renewal programme spread over several batches including a logistic support and training package. […]