Special Representative of Russia Meets Minister of State Ms. Hina RabbaniSpecial Representative of Russia for Afghanistan has met with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar and discussed the current state of relationship between Pakistan and Russ…
Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, NawabshahSindh government has handed over the officially permitted the pakistan air force to set up Aeronautical Complex near Nawabshah to expend the production and repair capacity of Pakistan Aeronautical Com…
PAF Jets Strike Terrorist Hideouts in OrakzaiPakistan air force has once again used its fighter jets to destroy the hideouts of terrorists and killed six of them in latest strikes in the Mamozai area of Orakzai,South Waziristan. Pakistani offici…
PAF was Responsible for securing Outer Perimeter of PNS MehranStatements by the Pakistan Navy at the recently held briefing suggest that Pakistan Air Force (PAF) was responsible for providing security to the PNS Mehran as it was housed inside the PAF Base Faisal…
Pakistan's F-16 Program at Risk of Failure?: WikileaksClassified By: Anne W. Patterson SUMMARY: The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has approached the U.S. with a request to use Foreign Military Financing (FMF) to help pay for Mid-Life Updates (MLU) on its exis…
Pakistani Nuclear Weapons are Safe: Dr. SamarNuclear scientist Dr. Samar Mubarakmand ( ثمر مبارک مند) has retreated that Pakistani nuclear weapons program is safe fro the terrorist threats because of the fool proof mechanism which has are plac…
Pakistan Air Force Destroyed Terrorists Hideouts, Kills 26 TerroristsPakistan Air Force has targeted the terrorist hideouts and killed around 26 of them in the Orakzai and Kurram tribal regions close to neighboring Afghanistan. Fighter jets of the Pakistan air force de…
JF-17 Thunder to Participating in Izmir Air Show in TurkeyEditor of the AirForces Monthly, Alan Warnes has confirmed that JF-17 Thunder will be participating in the Izmir air show in Turkey along with F-16 fighter jests. Three JF-17 Thunders from the Paki…
Pakistan Cancels JF-17 Thunder's Appearance at Paris Air ShowAlan Warnes who is the editor of the AirForces Monthly has confirmed that JF-17 Thunder fighter jet will not participate in the Paris air show this year. Two JF-17 Thunder fighters of the Pakistan A…
Hillary Clinton in Pakistan to Discuss Pakistani Cooperation in WOTUnited States’ Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived in Pakistan to discuss the worsening relationship between Pakistan and United States since the secret attack by the US SEALs which resulte…
Pakistan Army's Third Field Exercise in Thar DesertPakistan Army's third field exercise as part of the summer training program to test the capabilities of the soldiers was conducted in the Thar Desert. Soldiers from the infantry units of Pakistan Army…
Uzbek & Afghan Terrorists Involved in Attacks at PNS MehranThree terrorists which were killed by the naval special force operators during PNS Mehran operation has been identified as Uzbek while another was Afghan national. Local media has also reported that t…
Pakistan to give Free Hand to Security Forces to Handle Terrorist ThreatGovernment of Pakistan has decided to give Free Hand to Security Forces to handle terrorist threat and directed them to use all available resources to destroy the terrorist targets.…
Commanding officer of PNS Mehran Base SuspendedCommanding officer of the PNS Mehran Base, Commander Commodore Raja Tahir has been suspended and Commodore Khalid Parvez has been appointed new man in charge for the PNS Mehran Base.…
Russian Ground Forces Commander-in-Chief in PakistanChief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and Colonel General Alexander Postnikov, Commander -in-Chief Russian Ground Forces saluting after laying a floral wreath at Yadgar-e-Shuhada at Gener…
Wreckage of US Stealth Helicopter has Reached US: PentagonPentagon spokesman has confirmed that Pakistan has returned the wreckage of the US stealth Blackhawk helicopter used by the US Naval SEALs to kill Osama bin Ladin’s in Abbottabad. Pentagon official h…
Lieutenant Syed Yaser Abbas Nominated for Nishan-e-Haider (نشان حیدر ) by PM GilaniLieutenant Syed Yaser Abbas was on phone when he heard the news of terrorists attack on the PNS Mehran Naval Base. Terrorists with their sophisticated assault weapons and night vision googles were ab…
Pakistan Navy Installations to be Relocated: Admiral Noman BashirAdmiral Noman Bashir has announced that Pakistan Navy is trying to relocated its assets to a safer place which will be away from residential areas. Chief of naval Staff was talking to the media at a p…
PNS Mehran Under Terrorist Attacks: UpdatesPNS Mehran is currently under attack by the terrorists and over 36 blasts has been reported. Heavy gunfire can esily heard. One of the P-3C was hit by an RPG fired by the terrorists and another was s…
Over 36 Blasts at PAF Base Faisal & PNS MehranPakistan Navy's P-3C Orions Destroyed in Terrorist Attack Pakistani News Channels are reporting that atleast three at the PAF Base Faisal & PNS Mehran. These blasts has occurred at the guard's room…
Pakistan Air Force Destroys Invading Afghan ForcesPakistan Air Force used its fighter jets to destroy the mortar and machine gun positions used by the Afghan troops. These positions were being used to by the Afghan troops to attack two Pakistani post…
US should Avoid Short-Sighted Approach towards Pakistan:Donald RumsfeldFormer United States Defence Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld has said in an interview to FOX that US should avoid making any decision in hurry which will result in some short-sighted actions like suspensio…
Whole Sale Defence Deals: Pakistan and ChinaType 054 A Frigate, New Generation Submarine and New Naval Base for Pakistan Navy. FC-20 Fighter Jet & Additional JF-17 Thunder for Pakistan air force. Pakistan has looked towards its tradition ally…
Astra Beyond-Visual-Range Air-to-Air Missile Test FailsDRDO's Astra Beyond-Visual-Range Air-to-Air Missile failed to meet its test objectives in a recent flight test by the DRDO. India plans to conduct additional tests over next few days. Missile is being…
India to Upgrade 51 Mirage-2000H for $2.1 billionIndian air force will upgrade its 51Mirage-2000H to Mirage -2000-5 MK-II level under contract worth $2.1 billion. First four will be upgraded in France while remaining 47 will be upgraded in India wit…
Pakistan & China to Conduct Joint Military ExerciseMajor General Zhou Hongtao, Deputy Chief of Staff XINJIANG Military Command has met with the Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani to discuss the details of the forthcoming Joint Military …
Pakistan & China Agree on Production 2nd batch of JF-17 ThundersPakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has met with the Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao and discussed different issues of mutual interest.Both Prime Ministers held a 45 minute one to one meetin…
Desert Hawk UAV by Integrated Dynamics: Pakistani UAV IndustryIntegrated Dynamics initiated the work to design the on the Desert Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) in late 2003 to meet the requirements of the Pakistani army for hand launched Unmanned Aerial Veh…
Pakistan Navy Receives Two Tanker-Cum-Utility ShipsPakistan Navy has received two Tanker-Cum-Utility Ships (STUS) from the Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works (KSEW). These small Tanker-Cum-Utility Ships are 47.2 m long with displacement of 1600 to…
Pakistani Naval Chief, Admiral Numan Bashir in OmanChief of Naval Staff Pakistan Navy, Admiral Numan Bashir met with Oman’s Defence Minister Sayyid Badr Bin Saud Al Busaidi and discussed possibilities of cooperation between the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO…
Al Qaeda Operative Al-Makki Captured, Suicide Attack AvertedPakistani Army has captured a higher-ranking member of the Al Qaeda, Muhammad Ali Qasim Yaqub, alias Abu Sohaib al-Makki from Karachi. DG ISPR, Maj. Gen. Athar Abbas announced that Muhammad Ali Qasim…
NATO Helicopter Attack Pakistani PostYesterday, NATO helicopters entered into Pakistani airspace from Afghanistan and fired on a Pakistani post which resulted into the injuries to the two Pakistani soldiers. Clash too place on at Admi K…
Pakistan Agrees to Return Wreckage of US Stealth HelicopterPakistan has agreed to return the rubble of the US SEALs (US Naval Special Forces) Stealth Helicopter used in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden. This is widely seen as first positive towards contro…
Prime Minister Gilani’s Visit to ChinaPrime Minister Yousef Raza Gilani’s visit to China from May 17, 2011 has become more important than ever before in the backdrop of US attack on Pakistan on May2 and continuous demand by the United Sta…
Targets Inside India Identified: DG ISI Shuja PashaTargets inside India has been identified in case of Indian Attack: DG Inter Services Intelligence chief Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha…
PNS Alamgir Commanding Officer in United StatesFrom Left to right PNS Alamgir Commanding Officer, Captain Naveed Ashraf Frigate Transfer Mission Commander in the US, Captain Imran Ahmed NAVSEA, Program Manager for Ship Transfers, Captain Chris Pie…
Pakistan Requests Spare Parts for F-16, C-130 and T-37 aircrafts from USDSA has informed the US congress about a possible FMS to the Pakistan Air Force for the spare parts for aircrafts of US origin. Estimated cost of this Foreign Military Sale is about $62 million. …
U Senator John Kerry Meet with General KayaniUnited States Senator John Kerry who is Chairman, US Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee, has met with Chief of army staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at the GHQ, Rawalpindi. Senator John Kerry an…
PML-N Calls for Discussion on Budget of Pakistan’s Intelligence Agencies in ParliamentMian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif, PML-N leader is asking for the complete transparency by usage of the budget of the Pakistan’s intelligence agencies and armed forces of Pakistan. …
Signs of Low Confidence in Civilian Government in PakistanChairman of the Tehreek-e-Inqilab Pakistan, Ilamuddin Gazi has submitted an appeal in the Lahore High Court (LHC) against the federal government, President of Pakistan, Foreign Ministary, Defence Min…
General Wynne Cancelled Scheduled Visit to United StatesChairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Khalid Shameem Wynne has informed his US counterpart; Admiral Mike Mullen about the cancellation of his visit to the USA due to the current si…
Briefing by Security Forces of Pakistan at Joint Session of ParliamentChief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman, Naval Chief Admiral Noman Bashir, Deputy Chief of the Air Chief, Air Vice Mar…
DG ISI Offers to Resign During Joint Session of ParliamentDirector General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Lt Gen Ahmad Shuja Pasha has offered to resign from his post during the Joint Session of Parliament after acknowledging the intelligence failure. He…
Terrorists may Attack Parliament House to Avenge Osama’s deathIn a major security breach last week, a foreign national (Sudanese?) was able to cross the security of the Parliament House and managed to escape capture. A Member National Assembly was able to note t…
Snipers, Rangers, FC & Helicopters Used to Protect Joint Session of ParliamentExtraordinary precautions were taken for the security of the Parliament house by the security forces for the joint session of the parliament yesterday. Airspace around the Parliament house was patroll…
PAF Capable of Defending Pakistani Airspace from US Drones: Air Chief Marshal RaoPakistan Air Chief, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman has informed the parliamentarians in a joint in-camera session of parliament that Pakistan air force can defend that Pakista…
Three Promoted to the Rank of Rear Admiral by PM GilaniThree Officers of the Pakistan Navy has been promoted by the Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to the rank of rear admiral. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani gave the approval of the promotion in ac…
PAF's IL-78MP Midas Multi-Role Tanker Transporter in Sri LankaThis is the image of the Pakistan Air Force's Ilyushin IL-78MP Midas Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) R10-002 taken at the CMB Colombo [Katunayake], Sri Lanka on 27th March 2011 by the Serge Dejonck…
Indian Government Studies Abbottabad OperationIndian media has reported that if a country like United States tries to do a covert operation in India by using its special operations forces like they did in Abbottabad, their response may not be ver…
Joint Indian Military Exercise ‘Vijayee Bhava’ in Progress Near Pakistani BorderJoint exercise ‘Vijayee Bhava’(blessed to win) of the Indian Army and Indian Air Force is in progress in the in the deserts of northern Rajasthan, near the Pakistani border. This is first of the diffe…
PAF's Investigation Team to Probe Pakistani Radar Failure on May 2Contrary to the statements published by the Pakistani media that Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman has said that Pakistani radars deployed on the western front of Pakistan were not active on May 2, …
Is India Capable of Conducting US like Operation Against PakistanClaims by the Indian army chief of an Abbotabad-like operation by Indian Special Forces in Pakistan fail to consider the Pakistani response against such violation of air space. India is nowhere near a…
Prime Minister Gilani’s Aircraft Suffers from Technical ProblemsAirbus A 310-300 carrying Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani had to come back to Paris after it suffered some technical problem in its auto pilot system. Fault was detected in the VIP aircraft 15 minut…
Pakistan Air Force to get Erieye and ZDK-03 AEW&C this YearAir Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman has said that Pakistan Air Force is currently operating three Saab-2000 Erieye AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) which were purchased from the Sweden and …
PAF's Radars were Inactive Not Jammed: PAF Air ChiefAir Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman has said that invasion of the American helicopters into Pakistan is a air surveillance failure which occurred due to the fact that radars deployed on the western fr…
PAF to Integrate MAR-1 Anti-Radiation missile on Its JF-17 ThundersMectron has delivered MAR-1 anti-radiation missiles to the Pakistan Air Force last year. These MAR-1 anti-radiation missile are currently being integrated on the JF-17 Thunder fighter jets and Mirage-…
