Prime Minister Gilani’s Aircraft Suffers from Technical Problems

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;">Airbus 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 minutes after takeoff from Paris for Pakistan. </div></div>

Prime Minister Gilani’s Aircraft Suffers from Technical Problems

Airbus A 310-300 carrying Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani had to come back to Paris after it suffered some technical problem in its auto p...

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Pakistan Air Force to get Erieye and ZDK-03 AEW&C this Year

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_iDZ1D-S8dJdHIn1ZwNDrTRBam-w7BMIBwhAmg34pMRZKMNmDijvuRznHl_4iDzHnCB-qj1Ktp2mbQku0aqwyN-TrbzGzTqSBwaMm8mTVyDCqoz0KS0P9iebs5pY520NUU2OATbFwJA/s1600/Saab+2000+Airborne+Early+Warning+and+Control+Aircraft+erieye+aewc+awacs+pakistan+air+force+paf+jf-17+thunder+f-16+fighter+jet+fc20+j10+radar+coverage+340+1000ooddd.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="131" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_iDZ1D-S8dJdHIn1ZwNDrTRBam-w7BMIBwhAmg34pMRZKMNmDijvuRznHl_4iDzHnCB-qj1Ktp2mbQku0aqwyN-TrbzGzTqSBwaMm8mTVyDCqoz0KS0P9iebs5pY520NUU2OATbFwJA/s320/Saab+2000+Airborne+Early+Warning+and+Control+Aircraft+erieye+aewc+awacs+pakistan+air+force+paf+jf-17+thunder+f-16+fighter+jet+fc20+j10+radar+coverage+340+1000ooddd.jpg" width="320"></a></div>Air 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 fourth one will arrive in Pakistan in June 2011. </div></div>

Pakistan Air Force to get Erieye and ZDK-03 AEW&C this Year

Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman has said that Pakistan Air Force is currently operating three Saab-2000 Erieye AWACS (Airborne Warning a...

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PAF's Radars were Inactive Not Jammed: PAF Air Chief

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;">Air 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 front of Pakistan were not active on May 2, 2011. He dismissed the notion that the Pakistani radars were jammed.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">He said that Pakistan Air Force normally doesn’t take the obvious threat from Afghanistan for its urban areas and because of this radars deployed near the Afghan borders were not active at the time of operation. </div></div>

PAF's Radars were Inactive Not Jammed: PAF Air Chief

Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman has said that invasion of the American helicopters into Pakistan is a air surveillance failure which occ...

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PAF to Integrate MAR-1 Anti-Radiation missile on Its JF-17 Thunders

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIEWRi5ujAUpdi72HO_S0jrR-1-vV6SsewOqc0EN1jYlnVpRVbhlRkgSP1QGC1sS6gGOWgMwaa4mDyjvSRQsu_LIA3oO43dOJ3Iipp7dqhLpa91Y8V3tYcTalVemQPJSc7OkiTBtLyYw/s1600/Mirage-III+Rose-I+with+refueling+probes..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="192" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIEWRi5ujAUpdi72HO_S0jrR-1-vV6SsewOqc0EN1jYlnVpRVbhlRkgSP1QGC1sS6gGOWgMwaa4mDyjvSRQsu_LIA3oO43dOJ3Iipp7dqhLpa91Y8V3tYcTalVemQPJSc7OkiTBtLyYw/s320/Mirage-III+Rose-I+with+refueling+probes..jpg" width="320"></a></div>Mectron 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-III/ V ROSE fighters jets.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1iduIh4UDPox1ZYNEkNfbWzoyC__30zYiRalkW9hBxE4XmtTd_R4sHiriXLivMvYWILtZAJV70pbkktPlkPnYmgMinFoel_EPJswj31s5txnsyswFVFayMYjrWcAVA03blhuG2B7C7w/s1600/Pakistan+air+force++JF-17+Thunder+fighter+jets++MAR1+Anti-Radiation+air-to-surface+missiles.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="108" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1iduIh4UDPox1ZYNEkNfbWzoyC__30zYiRalkW9hBxE4XmtTd_R4sHiriXLivMvYWILtZAJV70pbkktPlkPnYmgMinFoel_EPJswj31s5txnsyswFVFayMYjrWcAVA03blhuG2B7C7w/s320/Pakistan+air+force++JF-17+Thunder+fighter+jets++MAR1+Anti-Radiation+air-to-surface+missiles.jpg" width="320"></a></div><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">MAR-1 anti-radiation missiles are developed by the Mectron for the Brazilian Air Force (FAB). Pakistan Air Force purchased 100 MAR-1 missiles at cost of US $ 126 million.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL1bAz81rJ1EV_MSYPRIJdEv-WDNAhVyEo7dDjLRqSPXxoU8LcqdJoIxjVy9mVj7MIGU_E4Eq4_4xXVU4_ebheET9qXidmJ5cpikBavL7f_NxlmEyZsqjxdXW_8QvW-6gN_IOrCxLGPw/s1600/1289748783_73283.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="232" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL1bAz81rJ1EV_MSYPRIJdEv-WDNAhVyEo7dDjLRqSPXxoU8LcqdJoIxjVy9mVj7MIGU_E4Eq4_4xXVU4_ebheET9qXidmJ5cpikBavL7f_NxlmEyZsqjxdXW_8QvW-6gN_IOrCxLGPw/s320/1289748783_73283.jpg" width="320"></a></div><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Integration of the MAR-1 Missiles was also confirmed by the PAF officials at the Farnborough Airshow last year. JF-17 Thunder fighter jet is a jointly developed fighter jet by Pakistan and China to meet the requirements of the PAF. </div></div>

PAF to Integrate MAR-1 Anti-Radiation missile on Its JF-17 Thunders

Mectron has delivered MAR-1 anti-radiation missiles to the Pakistan Air Force last year. These MAR-1 anti-radiation missile are currently be...

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Pakistan Interested in French Arms

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;">Pakistan and France are discussing defense deals worth 450 million euros. France will provide loan at 4.5 % interest and it is to be paid in 8 years.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Pakistan is interested in the purchase of the night vision glasses, spare parts for Fennec helicopters and French Precision-Guided Munition (Armement Air-Sol Modulaire) AASM for its upgraded Mirage fighter jets. </div></div>

Pakistan Interested in French Arms

Pakistan and France are discussing defense deals worth 450 million euros. France will provide loan at 4.5 % interest and it is to be paid in...

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PAF Mirage Figher Jet Crashes Near Jhang on Tuesday

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;">A Mirage fighter aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force has crashed near Jhang in Punjab on Tuesday. Aircraft took off from the PAF Rafiqi airbase for a training mission.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Fighter Pilot in control of the Mirage aircraft, Amad was able to eject from the aircraft safely.</div></div>

PAF Mirage Figher Jet Crashes Near Jhang on Tuesday

A Mirage fighter aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force has crashed near Jhang in Punjab on Tuesday. Aircraft took off from the PAF Rafiqi airba...

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PNS Alamgir Reaches Jeddah in Saudi Arabia

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKPn6JxBib5hxLuYLqjNv2GH5k8CRc_QRDPDMkXhUaVMc4P8Uvsp7tGza6OZecWp_-c81P0rCmwekF-PY9Lrm17YOXZSjMzST365aUN01oD_RdKpuFl_Plch3F6tIb92uUV4LbHPRjOw/s1600/%2527PNS+Alamgir+f260%2527+frigate+Pakistan+Navy+FFG+7+8+OLIVER+HAZARD+PERRY+-+USS+McInerney+%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="208" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKPn6JxBib5hxLuYLqjNv2GH5k8CRc_QRDPDMkXhUaVMc4P8Uvsp7tGza6OZecWp_-c81P0rCmwekF-PY9Lrm17YOXZSjMzST365aUN01oD_RdKpuFl_Plch3F6tIb92uUV4LbHPRjOw/s320/%2527PNS+Alamgir+f260%2527+frigate+Pakistan+Navy+FFG+7+8+OLIVER+HAZARD+PERRY+-+USS+McInerney+%25282%2529.jpg" width="320"></a></div>Pakistan Navy’s newly commissioned frigate PNS Alamgir (F 260) has reached Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. Commanding officer of Pakistan Navy ship, Capt. Naveed Ashrafmet with the Khalid Al-Hamdan, commander Western fleet of the Saudi Navy and a function was held on board the PNS Alamgir by the crew in honor of the Saudi Officials including Saudi naval officer and diplomats.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">PNS Alamgir (F 260) is a Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate which is acquired from the United States Navy. USN retired the USS McInerney (Now renamed PNS Alamgir by the Pakistan Navy)on 31 August at Naval Station Mayport, Florida.</div></div>

PNS Alamgir Reaches Jeddah in Saudi Arabia

Pakistan Navy’s newly commissioned frigate PNS Alamgir (F 260) has reached Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. Commanding officer of Pakistan Navy ship,...

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Osama bin Laden is Killed in an Operation

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgleFc_vSdFRL9rYvHvXO96SwQ5PoB1JhBz3LihdDPhY4mS2689gh_Qf7bVXKp86lQc9w2s6K2j0MmCo0KsR7nz0zz1SsIrAUTTDZpTu81f4q0_LscGsn2x-dCUC4dq-H3URSx8KhCtxQ/s1600/al-qaida+leader+osama-bin-laden+killed+in+pakistan.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="119" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgleFc_vSdFRL9rYvHvXO96SwQ5PoB1JhBz3LihdDPhY4mS2689gh_Qf7bVXKp86lQc9w2s6K2j0MmCo0KsR7nz0zz1SsIrAUTTDZpTu81f4q0_LscGsn2x-dCUC4dq-H3URSx8KhCtxQ/s320/al-qaida+leader+osama-bin-laden+killed+in+pakistan.gif" width="320"></a></div><br> </div></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div style="text-align: justify;">United States' President Barack Obama has announced that most wanted terrorist and Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden has been killed at a compound inside Pakistan.</div></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Barack Obama said this in a live nationwide television address from the White House. He added that Osama bin Laden was not a Muslim leader, but a "mass murderer of Muslims."</div></div>

Osama bin Laden is Killed in an Operation

United States' President Barack Obama has announced that most wanted terrorist and Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden has been killed at a...

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Helicopter Crashes Near Abbottabad, Pakistn

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXbkT2J6j_ixiMwteEf2QphkAeud4HcVWbwBkpCEHMShDqiHA1lgywn4pUd-qKA5Dvtn_qpKZJyWdiiNBlkOzkt6_1jpMGYa84E0V3ByX9nHcWLWAgZlD_kU23_IU4hkuifBBgY2E0ag/s1600/Stealth_Black_Hawk+US+SEALs+China+Pakistan+helicopter.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="238" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXbkT2J6j_ixiMwteEf2QphkAeud4HcVWbwBkpCEHMShDqiHA1lgywn4pUd-qKA5Dvtn_qpKZJyWdiiNBlkOzkt6_1jpMGYa84E0V3ByX9nHcWLWAgZlD_kU23_IU4hkuifBBgY2E0ag/s320/Stealth_Black_Hawk+US+SEALs+China+Pakistan+helicopter.jpg" width="320"></a></div><img alt="" border="0" height="1" loading="lazy" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=pakista0a9-20&l=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969&o=1&a=1602396981" style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;" width="1">Pakistani media is reporting that a helicopter has crashed early today near Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul Road in Abbotabad. Heavy gunfire was reported by the locals just before the helicopter went down Sikandarabad area of the town.</div></div>

Helicopter Crashes Near Abbottabad, Pakistn

Pakistani media is reporting that a helicopter has crashed early today near Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul Road in Abbotabad. Heavy g...

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Standing Committee Asks for Additional Funds to Modernize Pakistan Air Force

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWWo6ur0Fmt-buAmh29I_AfQ2CjRj5_GyoA8ryDlfZfeNueM7vfpkDdgrH9RgJ1uqZTmSyZVsRQnE3VeoITjMjshgrDy18vd93O_NZ9j3Y0hnjRwFjJatZgUYwd5nCLbdYRhjRTckoWQ/s1600/JF-17+Thunder+Fighter+Jets+from+No.+26+Squadron+%2527Black+Spiders%2527+in+Zhuhai+Air+Show+2010+%25284%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="164" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWWo6ur0Fmt-buAmh29I_AfQ2CjRj5_GyoA8ryDlfZfeNueM7vfpkDdgrH9RgJ1uqZTmSyZVsRQnE3VeoITjMjshgrDy18vd93O_NZ9j3Y0hnjRwFjJatZgUYwd5nCLbdYRhjRTckoWQ/s320/JF-17+Thunder+Fighter+Jets+from+No.+26+Squadron+%2527Black+Spiders%2527+in+Zhuhai+Air+Show+2010+%25284%2529.jpg" width="320"></a></div><br> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Standing Committee of Senate on defense has said that Pakistan Air Force<img alt="" border="0" height="1" loading="lazy" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=pakista0a9-20&l=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969&o=1&a=0195797728" style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;" width="1"> needs funds from the Ministry of Finance in order to replace the obsolete and ancient systems in its service.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/International-Fighter-Aircraft-2000-2009-Lightning/dp/1155362500?ie=UTF8&tag=pakista0a9-20&link_code=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969" imageanchor="1" target="_blank"><img alt="International Fighter Aircraft 2000-2009: F-35 Lightning Ii, Jf-17 Thunder, Dassault Neuron" loading="lazy" src="http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&ID=AsinImage&WS=1&Format=_SL160_&ASIN=1155362500&tag=pakista0a9-20"></a><img alt="" border="0" height="1" loading="lazy" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=pakista0a9-20&l=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969&o=1&a=1155362500" style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;" width="1"><img alt="" border="0" height="1" loading="lazy" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=pakista0a9-20&l=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969&o=1&a=B002PL1RBS" style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;" width="1"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Gold-Bird-Pakistan-Force-Observations/dp/0195797728?ie=UTF8&tag=pakista0a9-20&link_code=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969" imageanchor="1" target="_blank"><img alt="The Gold Bird: Pakistan and Its Air Force: Observations of a Pilot" loading="lazy" src="http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&ID=AsinImage&WS=1&Format=_SL160_&ASIN=0195797728&tag=pakista0a9-20"></a><img alt="" border="0" height="1" loading="lazy" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=pakista0a9-20&l=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969&o=1&a=0195797728" style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;" width="1"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Great-Air-Battles-Pakistan-Force/dp/9690018922?ie=UTF8&tag=pakista0a9-20&link_code=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969" imageanchor="1" target="_blank"><img alt="Great Air Battles of Pakistan Air Force" loading="lazy" src="http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&ID=AsinImage&WS=1&Format=_SL160_&ASIN=9690018922&tag=pakista0a9-20"></a><img alt="" border="0" height="1" loading="lazy" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=pakista0a9-20&l=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969&o=1&a=9690018922" style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;" width="1"></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Committee has recommended that Ministry of Finance should issue appropriate funds to ensure that PAF can replace the ancient fighter jets which are 30 to 40 year. Committee has shown satisfaction over the replacement of the A-5 fighter jets with the JF-17 Thunder fighter jets and noted that both Mirage-III/V and F-7P/MP also needs immediate replacement.</div></div></div>

Standing Committee Asks for Additional Funds to Modernize Pakistan Air Force

Standing Committee of Senate on defense has said that Pakistan Air Force needs funds from the Ministry of Finance in order to replace the ...

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