Pakistan Defence News

06/01/2024

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The chief of the Pakistan Air Force says that the Chinese new-generation fighter is “all set to become part of the fleet in the near future.”

06/01/2024

🇵🇰 Pakistan Air Force from 2030 onwards |

08/08/2023

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Leading Turkish technology and defense industry company Baykar took its place in Pakistan National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP) with a...

08/06/2023

NIGERIA: Nigerian Air Force JF-17A Block 2 at NAF Base, Makurdi | 🇳🇬

15/04/2023

15/04/2023

SAUDI ARABIA: Pakistan-made of the Royal Saudi Air Force | 🇵🇰 🇸🇦

01/03/2023

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21/02/2023

Pakistan Air Force Block 2 JF-17A and JF-17B carrying out aerial refuelling with a PAF Ilyushin IL-78MP MRTT (multirole transport/tanker) over the Arabian Sea on the return journey from Saudi Arabia where they participated in the Spears of Victory 2023 air combat exercise |

19/02/2023

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani company GIDS has announced production of Block-II of its Shahpar-II UCAV. With two additional hardpoints, the new UCAV will now carry four Burq air-to-ground missiles (AGMs). In competition with Türkiye's Bayraktar TB-2 acquired by the Pakistan Air Force, the new Shahpar-II will be pitched to Pakistan Army Aviation for use in counter-terrorism operations. |

18/02/2023

Pakistan Air Force F-16C Block 52+ from No. 5 Sqn 'Falcons' and JF-17A Block 2 from No. 26 Sqn 'Black Spiders' flying in close formation over the Karakoram Range near K2, the world's second highest mountain |

17/02/2023

🇸🇦 SAUDI ARABIA

11/02/2023

The JF-17C has notable upgraded capabilities, such as Missile Approach Warning Systems, Wide Angle Smart HUD, more hard points on the chin, and an integrated...

11/02/2023

and 's may soon be the most widely operated Chinese around the world |

The JF-17, designed and developed by Pakistan and China, is "not cutting edge, but it is a reliable performer," one expert told Insider.

03/02/2023

Pakistan Air Force F-16 from No. 9 Multi-Role Squadron "Griffins" during a low altitude training mission in a valley |

28/01/2023

Two Pakistan Air Force JF-17Bs from No. 18 "Sharp Shooters" Multirole Squadron ready to carry out aerial refuelling with a PAF Ilyushin IL-78MP MRTT (multirole transport/tanker) from No. 10 "Bulls" MRTT Squadron |

28/01/2023

INDIA: An Indian Air Force Su-30 MKI and Mirage 2000H have crashed near Morena, Madhya Pradesh due to a mid-air collision. Both fighter jets took off from IAF Air Station, Gwalior for a training exercise. 2 Su-30 pilots ejected, 1 Mirage 2000 pilot killed after failing to eject. 🇮🇳 |

28/01/2023

INDIA: An Su-30 MKI and a Mirage 2000H of the Indian Air Force have crashed near Morena, Madhya Pradesh, due to a mid-air collision. Both fighter jets took off from IAF Air Station, Gwalior for an exercise mission. 🇮🇳 |

16/01/2023

TÜRKIYE: Pakistan Air Force JF-17 from No. 16 Multirole Squadron "Black Panthers" with two Qatar Emiri Air Force Rafales from 1st Fighter Squadron "Al Adiyat" during the 2021 Anatolian Eagle exercise in Türkiye. The JF-17s and Rafales flew simulated air combat missions against each other during the exercise. |

14/01/2023

PESHAWAR: Afghan Air Force MiG-21 and Su-22 at PAF Base, Peshawar after their Afghan pilots defected to Pakistan in the 1980s |

13/01/2023

MYANMAR: Myanmar Air Force JF-17s carried out air strikes 9 km inside Indian territory on 20 January 2023. Myanmar is the third country after Pakistan and Nigeria to put the JF-17 into combat. |

06/01/2023

Pakistan Air Force JF-17B |

06/01/2023

Pakistan Air Force J-10Cs |

31/12/2022

Pakistan Air Force J-10C |

30/12/2022

🇵🇰 Pakistan Air Force Combat Commanders' School (CCS) JF-17A |

30/12/2022

Pakistan Air Force F-16D Block 52+ |

03/12/2022

Pakistan Air Force JF-17B being refuelled by a PAF Ilyushin IL-78MP MRTT (multirole transport/tanker) at dusk over Balochistan |

02/12/2022

Pakistan Air Force JF-17s of No. 2 MR Sqn in formation with an Ilyushin IL-78MP of No.10 MRTT Sqn over Balochistan |

20/11/2022

Helmet Mounted Ceuing System (HMCS) is now operational on the Pakistan Air Force JF-17C Block 3. The system is mated to the 5th generation PL-10 IIR AAM. |

19/11/2022

KAMRA: Pakistan Air Force JF-17C Block 3 armed with 4 x PL-12 BVR MRAAMs, 2 x PL-5EII infrared-guided SRAAMs, 2 x Mk.82 REK precision guided glide bombs, and a Panjnad electronic warfare/jamming pod. |

18/11/2022

A pair of Pakistan Air Force Block 2 JF-17s being refuelled by a PAF Illyushin IL-78MP tanker over the Arabian Sea during their flight from Bahrain after participating in the Bahrain International Air Show 2022. |