GIDS Blaze 50 Mid-Range Loitering Munition

<p style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrwWkRxNH2drlXvJz4gjRkXlFZil-c09zy4an-Nigs0fHO7oc6af31a3swVqdRAhgg4pVXnwu0kHPKagpaTmZpQvWg_jj_ZmIBfIxerUpPLMcfZGziZkMlFF32JFZ-ED22YuPRTC1xkl6V0s3KOAtYsMGiw6hyphenhyphen0VJynf4tMM2LhzOMCq2G4fs4YcH5rA/s237/GIDS%20Blaze%2050%20Mid-Range%20Loitering%20Munition.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="113" data-original-width="237" height="113" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrwWkRxNH2drlXvJz4gjRkXlFZil-c09zy4an-Nigs0fHO7oc6af31a3swVqdRAhgg4pVXnwu0kHPKagpaTmZpQvWg_jj_ZmIBfIxerUpPLMcfZGziZkMlFF32JFZ-ED22YuPRTC1xkl6V0s3KOAtYsMGiw6hyphenhyphen0VJynf4tMM2LhzOMCq2G4fs4YcH5rA/s1600/GIDS%20Blaze%2050%20Mid-Range%20Loitering%20Munition.png" width="237" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>T<span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;">he</span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> </span><strong style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px;">GIDS Blaze 50</strong><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> </span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;">is a mid-range loitering munition unveiled by</span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> </span><strong style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px;">Global Industrial and Defence Solutions (GIDS)</strong><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> as</span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> part of the</span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> </span><strong style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px;">Blaze family</strong><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;">, it offers enhanced performance compared to its smaller counterpart, the</span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> </span><strong style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px;">Blaze 25</strong><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;">, and is designed for medium-range missions with increased firepower and operational flexibility. Below is a detailed overview of its features and specifications:</span><p></p><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong>Key Features of the GIDS Blaze 50</strong></h3><div><strong><br /></strong></div><ol start="1" style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Enhanced Performance</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The Blaze 50 is a <strong>mid-range loitering munition</strong> designed for missions requiring greater range and payload capacity compared to the Blaze 25.</p></li></ul></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Extended Range and Endurance</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Range</strong>: Up to <strong>180 km</strong>, making it suitable for medium-range engagements.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Endurance</strong>: Capable of loitering for <strong>60 minutes</strong>, allowing operators to identify and engage high-value targets with precision.</p></li></ul></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Powerful Warhead</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Equipped with a <strong>20 kg warhead</strong>, the Blaze 50 is capable of neutralizing high-value targets such as <strong>armored vehicles, installations, and infrastructure</strong>.</p></li></ul></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Operational Flexibility</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">When used as a drone, it has a <strong>data-link range of 100 km</strong>, providing greater operational flexibility and control during missions.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Like the Blaze 25, the Blaze 50 likely incorporates <strong>autonomous targeting systems</strong>, enabling it to engage targets beyond its communication range.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br /></p></li></ul></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Versatile Mission Profile</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The Blaze 50 can function as both a <strong>loitering munition</strong> and a <strong>drone</strong>, making it suitable for a wide range of missions, including reconnaissance, surveillance, and precision strikes.</p></li></ul></li></ol><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong>Specifications of the GIDS Blaze 50</strong></h3><table style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; text-align: justify;"><thead><tr><th style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); border-top: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); color: rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-1)); padding-left: 0px; text-align: left;"><strong>Parameter</strong></th><th style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); border-top: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); color: rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-1)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px); text-align: left;"><strong>Specification</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Weight</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">50 kg</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Range</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">180 km</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Endurance</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">60 minutes</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Warhead Weight</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">20 kg</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Data-Link Range</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">100 km</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Powerplant</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">To Be Determined (TBD)</td></tr></tbody></table><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong><br /></strong></h3><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong>Strategic Significance</strong></h3><div><strong><br /></strong></div><ul style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The Blaze 50 is designed to bridge the gap between short-range and long-range loitering munitions, offering a <strong>balanced combination of range, endurance, and firepower</strong>.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Its ability to carry a <strong>20 kg warhead</strong> makes it particularly effective against <strong>hardened and high-value targets</strong>, enhancing its utility in both conventional and asymmetric warfare scenarios.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">As a product of Pakistan's <strong>Strategic Plans Division (SPD)</strong>, the Blaze 50 reflects the country's commitment to developing <strong>indigenous defense technologies</strong> and reducing reliance on foreign systems.</p></li></ul><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong><br /></strong></h3><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong>Potential Applications</strong></h3><div><strong><br /></strong></div><ul style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Medium-Range Strikes</strong>: Ideal for engaging high-value targets such as armored vehicles, command centers, and infrastructure at medium ranges.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Reconnaissance and Surveillance</strong>: Can be used for intelligence gathering before transitioning to a strike role.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Swarm Operations</strong>: Multiple units can potentially be deployed in coordinated swarm attacks to overwhelm enemy defenses.</p></li></ul><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong><br /></strong></h3><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong>Comparison with Blaze 25</strong></h3><div><strong><br /></strong></div><table style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; text-align: justify;"><thead><tr><th style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); border-top: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); color: rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-1)); padding-left: 0px; text-align: left;"><strong>Feature</strong></th><th style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); border-top: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); color: rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-1)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px); text-align: left;"><strong>Blaze 25</strong></th><th style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); border-top: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); color: rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-1)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px); text-align: left;"><strong>Blaze 50</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Weight</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">25 kg</td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">50 kg</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Range</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">75 km</td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">180 km</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Endurance</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">60 minutes</td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">60 minutes</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Warhead Weight</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">TBD</td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">20 kg</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Data-Link Range</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">10 km</td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">100 km</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Powerplant</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">Electric propulsion</td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">TBD</td></tr></tbody></table><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><p style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: justify;">The <strong>GIDS Blaze 50</strong> represents a significant advancement in Pakistan's defense capabilities, offering a versatile and effective solution for medium-range tactical operations. Its unveiling underscores Pakistan's growing expertise in developing advanced defense systems and its commitment to showcasing its defense industry on the global stage.</p>

GIDS Blaze 50 Mid-Range Loitering Munition

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The GIDS Blaze 50 is a mid-range loitering munition unveiled by Global Industrial and Defence Solutions (GIDS) as part of the Blaze family, it offers enhanced performance compared to its smaller count…

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GIDS Blaze 25 Lightweight and Compact Loitering Munition

<p style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtlr8y6TfSzhAJrzM_hqCc_WCrZ5-oIwM55f7JxuGq3uTh8SW-hseY8Ql6W6ndXpKk0mGQYtPdq7Hz0Hj8UPdwbHWXRlX9l2xCvvoJc6dqwoJz4pHcgPaveeJsIPoybZrG9BbcNWjMv593m7vGCMzF8esiPQ-QYkkeFBcB94mNM_ibtsI55NFkqLTxEQ/s287/GIDS%20Blaze%2025%20Lightweight%20and%20Compact%20Loitering%20Munition%20.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="118" data-original-width="287" height="118" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtlr8y6TfSzhAJrzM_hqCc_WCrZ5-oIwM55f7JxuGq3uTh8SW-hseY8Ql6W6ndXpKk0mGQYtPdq7Hz0Hj8UPdwbHWXRlX9l2xCvvoJc6dqwoJz4pHcgPaveeJsIPoybZrG9BbcNWjMv593m7vGCMzF8esiPQ-QYkkeFBcB94mNM_ibtsI55NFkqLTxEQ/s1600/GIDS%20Blaze%2025%20Lightweight%20and%20Compact%20Loitering%20Munition%20.png" width="287" /></a></div><br /> <span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;">The</span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> </span><strong style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px;">GIDS Blaze 25</strong><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> </span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;">is a lightweight, compact loitering munition designed for tactical missions, was unveiled by</span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> </span><strong style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px;">Global Industrial and Defence Solutions (GIDS)</strong><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> a</span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;">s part of the</span><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;"> </span><strong style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px;">Blaze family</strong><span face="Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif" style="color: #404040; font-size: 16.002px;">, it represents a significant advancement in Pakistan's indigenous defense capabilities, catering to modern battlefield requirements. Below is a detailed overview of its features and specifications:</span><p></p><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong>Key Features of the GIDS Blaze 25</strong></h3><ol start="1" style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Lightweight and Compact Design</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Weighing only <strong>25 kg</strong>, the Blaze 25 is the smallest and lightest member of the Blaze family, making it highly portable and easy to deploy in diverse operational environments.</p></li></ul></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Electric Propulsion System</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Powered by an <strong>electric propulsion system</strong>, the Blaze 25 offers <strong>low acoustic and thermal signatures</strong>, making it ideal for stealth missions where detection avoidance is critical.</p></li></ul></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Operational Range and Endurance</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Range</strong>: Up to <strong>75 km</strong>, enabling it to engage targets at tactical distances.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Endurance</strong>: Capable of loitering for <strong>60 minutes</strong>, allowing operators to identify and engage targets with precision.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br /></p></li></ul></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Autonomous Targeting Capabilities</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The system has a <strong>data-link range of 10 km</strong>, which is shorter than its engagement range. This suggests the inclusion of <strong>autonomous targeting capabilities</strong>, enabling the munition to operate independently once launched.</p></li></ul></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><br /></p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Versatile Mission Profile</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The Blaze 25 can function as both a <strong>loitering munition</strong> and a <strong>drone</strong>, providing flexibility for reconnaissance and precision strike missions.</p></li></ul></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin: 0px 0px 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Warhead Details</strong>:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 4px; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The <strong>warhead type</strong> is expected to be optimized for tactical strikes against soft and semi-hard targets.</p></li><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br /></p></li></ul></li></ol><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong>Specifications of the GIDS Blaze 25</strong></h3><table style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; text-align: justify;"><thead><tr><th style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); border-top: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); color: rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-1)); padding-left: 0px; text-align: left;"><strong>Parameter</strong></th><th style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); border-top: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); color: rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-1)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px); text-align: left;"><strong>Specification</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Weight</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">25 kg</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Range</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">75 km</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Endurance</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">60 minutes</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Warhead Type</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">TBD</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Powerplant</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">Electric propulsion</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding-left: 0px;"><strong>Data-Link Range</strong></td><td style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ds-rgb-label-3)); padding: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*6px)calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px);">10 km</td></tr></tbody></table><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong><br /></strong></h3><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong>Strategic Significance</strong></h3><ul style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The Blaze 25 is designed to address the growing demand for <strong>cost-effective, precision-guided munitions</strong> in modern warfare. Its lightweight design and autonomous capabilities make it suitable for <strong>short-range tactical operations</strong>, including counter-insurgency, border security, and urban warfare. <span style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size);">Blaze 25 underscores the country's commitment to advancing its indigenous defense technologies and reducing reliance on foreign systems.</span></p></li></ul><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong><br /></strong></h3><h3 style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px); font-weight: var(--ds-font-weight-strong); line-height: 1.5; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*16px)0 calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;"><strong>Potential Applications</strong></h3><div><strong><br /></strong></div><ul style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; padding-left: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*24px);"><li><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Tactical Strikes</strong>: Ideal for engaging high-value, time-sensitive targets in contested environments.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Reconnaissance and Surveillance</strong>: Can be used for intelligence gathering before transitioning to a strike role.</p></li><li style="margin-top: 4px;"><p style="font-size: var(--ds-md-font-size); line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Swarm Operations</strong>: Multiple units can potentially be deployed in coordinated swarm attacks to overwhelm enemy defenses.</p></li></ul><hr style="border: none; color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; height: 1px; margin: calc(var(--ds-md-zoom)*12px)0; text-align: justify;" /><p style="color: #404040; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Noto Sans", Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", Oxygen, "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16.002px; line-height: var(--ds-md-line-height); margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: justify;">The <strong>GIDS Blaze 25</strong> is a testament to Pakistan's growing expertise in developing advanced defense systems, offering a versatile and effective solution for modern battlefield challenges. Its unveiling highlights Pakistan's efforts to showcase its defense industry capabilities on the global stage.</p>

GIDS Blaze 25 Lightweight and Compact Loitering Munition

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 The GIDS Blaze 25 is a lightweight, compact loitering munition designed for tactical missions, was unveiled by Global Industrial and Defence Solutions (GIDS) as part of the Blaze family, it represent…

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Pakistan’s Advancements in Armed Drones and Loitering Munitions

<p style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj30lv4wioHuIvixaX8YfoQvlt37QxjynUsoSu1JF2igUlW7ZJBXLBHa4zaIheEZJESji38YxF5qdrPtPOOZpKJIrulz8Js6P8qaOshn0hPPhwOawaXvGjeoSP77aegaP4ovR9hbG3RCL6jZtJg3zEu3grw2Rf5R-1_3-y2Y4HenxJ-5ceXWaY_yze35w/s1208/Pakistan%20army%20GIDS%20Blaze-25%2050%2075%20Loitering%20Munitions%20.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="906" data-original-width="1208" height="240" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj30lv4wioHuIvixaX8YfoQvlt37QxjynUsoSu1JF2igUlW7ZJBXLBHa4zaIheEZJESji38YxF5qdrPtPOOZpKJIrulz8Js6P8qaOshn0hPPhwOawaXvGjeoSP77aegaP4ovR9hbG3RCL6jZtJg3zEu3grw2Rf5R-1_3-y2Y4HenxJ-5ceXWaY_yze35w/s320/Pakistan%20army%20GIDS%20Blaze-25%2050%2075%20Loitering%20Munitions%20.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br />The Government of Pakistan dedicates resources to original defense technology development as the nation advances in both UAV development and loitering munitions construction. The innovations seek to enhance Pakistan's tactical operational force while creating an effective modern warfare defensive posture.<p></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>GIDS Blaze Series </b><span style="text-align: left;"><b>Loitering Munitions</b></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;">GIDS introduced the Blaze series of loitering munitions with variants Blaze-25 Blaze-50 Blaze-75 through Global Industrial & Defence Solutions. The variations of the loitering munitions suit distinct operational requirements through their unique combinations of payload capabilities and operational duration along with operational range. This wide range of operational functionality transforms the Blaze series into a critical component for Pakistan's expanding loitering weapon system systems.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Shahpar-III UCAV</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">NESCOM produced the Shahpar-III through GIDS commercially which serves as a medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV). Recent engineering projects paired this system with tasks that include intelligence observation functions alongside surveillance and reconnaissance duties and direct combat missions. With its capacity to carry indigenous warfare the UCAV adapts effectively to several missions including maritime operations through its cargo of Barq missile and Al Battaar laser-guided bombs.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>POF Ababeel Drones</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) has developed the Ababeel series, which includes a range of UAVs and loitering munitions:</p><p style="text-align: justify;">V3-Neo Loitering Munition: This weapon system operates with a 2 kilogram warhead and achieves a 75-minute flight time while providing precise strike capabilities throughout-duration operations.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">V3-Bravo Loitering Munition: The reduced 300g warhead and 55-minute flight duration makes this design ideal for quick short range yet agile missions.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">MR-10A Armed Quadcopter: The MR-10A Armed Quadcopter becomes an effective close-range combat platform when it carries its standard RPG-like warhead payload which does not exceed 10 kg weight.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Cavalair Drones</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Cavalair has developed the Murtajiz and Hercules drone series, enhancing Pakistan’s UAV capabilities:</p><p style="text-align: justify;">MP-800TL Loitering Munition: This portable platform operates from a tube launch dimension and delivers a 1 kg warhead payload.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">MP-152FL Loitering Munition: This system executes missions needing big payloads through its ability to deliver 6 kg of warhead weight.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">MX-8 Armed Drone: The drone combines a 10 kg sensor payload with an option to fire multiple mortar shells including six 60 mm or four 81 mm weapons making it viable for both reconnaissance and strike operations.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Integrated Dynamics UAVs</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Integrated Dynamics has contributed to Pakistan’s UAV advancements with several innovative systems:</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Hummer M3C Armed Drone: The drone features a 15 kg payload capability to deliver IDM micro munitions accurately for precise impacts.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Nishan MK2 Loitering Munition: Target drone development has led to offensive operations capability which now integrates a 15 kg weapon system.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">E-RAD Micro Loitering Munition: This system maintains its compact design but carries a lightweight 0.5 kg warhead perfect for targeting specific military objectives in special operations.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">The usage of loitering munitions and armed drones within Pakistan's military force brings multiple strategic benefits. High precision attacks through these systems reduce unintended losses during operational engagement. Cleared munitions combined with drones provide specific tactical solutions for dissimilar warfare conditions. Our homegrown production of these technologies helps decrease both supplier dependence and expenses.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">UAV technology advancements by Pakistan demonstrate the nation's dedication to defense self-sufficiency and innovation development. Both enhanced national safety and rising presence in the international UAV industry result from these developments.</p>

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POF's Ababeel-V5 VTOL Loitering Munition

<p style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwO8Zd7eY-mfq1dN4UAdNVoraZy9bG7ypyCC6sjB4WAmL7IwTH21jJHJaIMrDwO_9ZhX04-FX_0fmei89Q-uSSRcryNKIEhWBLVgkmixIJD1KscTiUsvO8hvy2DlFhjRb2AFPvJtiHMLe2YhqSyOglV2cvkng3VMcpOC7iuanyUY-3PuSSsnI9EMKJ0w/s274/POF's%20Ababeel-V5%20VTOL%20Loitering%20Munition.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="184" data-original-width="274" height="184" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwO8Zd7eY-mfq1dN4UAdNVoraZy9bG7ypyCC6sjB4WAmL7IwTH21jJHJaIMrDwO_9ZhX04-FX_0fmei89Q-uSSRcryNKIEhWBLVgkmixIJD1KscTiUsvO8hvy2DlFhjRb2AFPvJtiHMLe2YhqSyOglV2cvkng3VMcpOC7iuanyUY-3PuSSsnI9EMKJ0w/s1600/POF's%20Ababeel-V5%20VTOL%20Loitering%20Munition.jpg" width="274" /></a></div>Loitering munitions serve as essential battlefield assets for military forces within today's quickly evolving battlefield dynamics because they deliver precise capabilities alongside adaptability features. The majority of loitering munition systems operate with fixed-wing configuration however vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) loitering munitions establish their own distinctive area. Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) and Wah Industries Limited (WIL) jointly created the Ababeel-V5 VTOL Loitering Munition which stands as one of only a few systems in this category. The novel platform proved valuable for tactical operations which indicates it represents a promising solution for current combat situations.</div><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Introducing the Ababeel-V5 VTOL </b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Ababeel-V5 represents a highly adaptable VTOL loitering munition engineered to execute precise missions across multiple difficult to access spaces. The VTOL capability of this munition allows deployment from tight spaces which provides unmatched advantages beyond fixed-wing traditional systems. The Ababeel-V5 system achieves remarkable performance through its asymmetric warfare design which combines maneuverability with accuracy and streamlined launching mechanics. The system benefits operations which conventional drones and munitions would struggle to execute effectively.</p><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9edCMaR_yPIaNkWHIr88Nsfi7ORLAQBfpsCEIZe5sYLXZUnRzgYk0t6OWLBLQEVSbjKBkEANQCO-KXJ5ibee6CoGBb5ulT7sfBFINhWz_odtahmEO2McHFIso1HpAe6Eo-F2321K4PM5MTOhWxdsL316MekiMYWNq6FkdKys8SksItbqmqeNLl9YkvQ/s2048/Ababeel-V5%20VTOL%20Loitering%20Munition%20Revolutionizing%20Modern%20Warfare%20%20Pakistan%20Ordnance%20Factories%20(POF).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1214" data-original-width="2048" height="190" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9edCMaR_yPIaNkWHIr88Nsfi7ORLAQBfpsCEIZe5sYLXZUnRzgYk0t6OWLBLQEVSbjKBkEANQCO-KXJ5ibee6CoGBb5ulT7sfBFINhWz_odtahmEO2McHFIso1HpAe6Eo-F2321K4PM5MTOhWxdsL316MekiMYWNq6FkdKys8SksItbqmqeNLl9YkvQ/s320/Ababeel-V5%20VTOL%20Loitering%20Munition%20Revolutionizing%20Modern%20Warfare%20%20Pakistan%20Ordnance%20Factories%20(POF).jpg" width="320" /></a></p></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Key Features and Capabilities</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>1. Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL):</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Unlike conventional loitering munitions Ababeel-V5 achieves takeoff and landing using vertical motion capabilities. The system's vertical takeoff and landing functionality enables deployment from restricted operational environments which include both urban settings and rough terrains.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>2. Endurance and Range:</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Ababeel-V5 vehicle maintains flight durations extending to 120 minutes with full payload 5 kilograms and covers operational distances reaching 50 kilometers. The drone maintains its waiting capacity for intelligence-gathering or strike approval extended periods.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>3. Customizable Payloads:</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">As a platform the Ababeel-V5 delivers multiple warhead configurations between high-explosive and fragmentation along with anti-armor shapes. Its flexible warhead capabilities allow this system to adjust its targets from personnel to armored vehicle engagement.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>4. Advanced Targeting Systems:</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Ababeel-V5 system displays advanced electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) sensor capabilities which allow it to target effectively during day and night hours. Through its operational control system operators gain full command which reduces unintended harm during operations.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>5. Compact and Portable Design:</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Ababeel-V5 operates with a weight of less than 15 kilograms so it remains transportable and simple to assemble. The system stands out for its suitability in rapid deployment scenarios involving high-pressure situations.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Operational History and Effectiveness</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The deployed Ababeel-V5 shows success through limited combat use which demonstrates its capability to perform reconnaissance tasks and precise strike functions. The Ababeel-V5 demonstrates its combat effectiveness in complex terrain operations and urban battle spaces. GPS-denied areas now present no obstacle to the system's combat effectiveness.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Market Landscape and Competition</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The VTOL loitering munition market remains at a nascent level because few companies develop systems in this segment. The Ababeel-V5 differentiates itself in the competitive VTOL loitering munitions market because of its resilient construction and operational achievements despite Woot Tech launching smaller aerial vehicles based in Europe. Its extensive capabilities combined with tested results position this technology as a leading candidate among modern loitering munitions systems in worldwide markets.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Conclusion</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The VTOL loitering munition Ababeel-V5 represents an important advancement in tactical warfare technologies. The vertical takeoff and precision strike functions incorporated into this system unite to solve contemporary battlefield requirements. The Ababeel-V5 loitering munition stands ready to transform future military operations by adapting to developing requirements for adaptable missile platforms.</p>

POF's Ababeel-V5 VTOL Loitering Munition

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SUPARCO Announces Launch of Pakistan's Indigenous Electro-Optical Satellite (EO-1)

<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEBEqwXSnVrf8Jueu_C-PLkhM0cfxEAVa3IwM4pJnui9ks7bmXyMf8ucaslagk1u-w6mIt2qy-OA4d1XrJSF-eQrr8bYEGfrBeHtcJJ4kBabupl_sBRb-6KlofUVvwuAKLb1javQ4NJNCzdnVUaYtvHYOMiDzkCOqTovpkjlh0VXeJeBBqrck91epYQw/s962/SUPARCO%20%20Pakistan's%20Indigenous%20Electro-Optical%20Satellite%20(EO-1).jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="588" data-original-width="962" height="196" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEBEqwXSnVrf8Jueu_C-PLkhM0cfxEAVa3IwM4pJnui9ks7bmXyMf8ucaslagk1u-w6mIt2qy-OA4d1XrJSF-eQrr8bYEGfrBeHtcJJ4kBabupl_sBRb-6KlofUVvwuAKLb1javQ4NJNCzdnVUaYtvHYOMiDzkCOqTovpkjlh0VXeJeBBqrck91epYQw/s320/SUPARCO%20%20Pakistan's%20Indigenous%20Electro-Optical%20Satellite%20(EO-1).jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has announced a historic achievement with the scheduled launch of its first domestically developed Electro-Optical Satellite (EO-1). This groundbreaking event is set to take place on January 17, 2025, at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre (JSLC) in China.</div><p></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>A Breakthrough in Pakistan’s Space Program</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The EO-1 satellite is a testament to Pakistan’s growing capabilities in space technology. Designed and developed by SUPARCO, EO-1 is equipped with state-of-the-art electro-optical imaging systems. These systems will enable the satellite to perform a variety of critical functions, including:</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Environmental Monitoring:</b> Observing natural ecosystems and tracking climate change impacts.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Disaster Response:</b> Providing high-resolution imagery to support relief efforts during natural disasters.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Agricultural Development:</b> Monitoring crop health, land use, and irrigation systems.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>National Security:</b> Enhancing surveillance and ensuring better border management.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">This initiative aligns with Pakistan’s vision of achieving self-reliance in cutting-edge technology while contributing to national development and global scientific advancements.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Strengthening Pakistan-China Collaboration</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The launch of EO-1 from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre highlights the enduring partnership between Pakistan and China in the field of space exploration. China has previously supported Pakistan with the launch of key satellites, such as PakSat-1R and PRSS-1, and continues to provide expertise and technical assistance.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">The advanced infrastructure and launch facilities at JSLC ensure a reliable deployment for EO-1, marking another chapter in the strong technological collaboration between the two nations.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">The development of EO-1 is part of a broader strategy to enhance the country’s capabilities in satellite technology, with the ultimate goal of reducing reliance on foreign resources. EO-1’s launch represents a significant step forward, inspiring young scientists and engineers while paving the way for further advancements in space research and innovation.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Looking Ahead</b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">As the launch date approaches, the excitement surrounding EO-1 continues to grow. This milestone not only showcases Pakistan’s progress in space technology but also reflects the country’s ambition to leverage scientific advancements for sustainable development and national progress.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">SUPARCO’s successful launch of EO-1 will mark a new era for Pakistan’s space program, demonstrating its ability to achieve significant technological milestones while fostering global partnerships.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div>

SUPARCO Announces Launch of Pakistan's Indigenous Electro-Optical Satellite (EO-1)

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K-8P Karakorum Fighter Trainer Aircraft of Pakistan Air Force Crashes

<p style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSUjMCnLlvjPgconj-0XG7ht_bjMlyyFi49_huZ0QpnF2Lo84VnD6ZqjOzqKksMHYXotlglKpb9ktemOUEKRZEv1Fbv5ntT3m9X9sMkivqAwSLWl3AIv-XJNR_1_cYNTD7CFdvdzbpqy3fjZcPLef3QM5zKUgxJE4KvQlX4AmAxrlwVqqrr1izR83CJQ/s720/K-8P%20Karakorum%20training%20Pakistan%20air%20force%20PAF%20CRASH%20POLIT%20.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="617" data-original-width="720" height="274" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSUjMCnLlvjPgconj-0XG7ht_bjMlyyFi49_huZ0QpnF2Lo84VnD6ZqjOzqKksMHYXotlglKpb9ktemOUEKRZEv1Fbv5ntT3m9X9sMkivqAwSLWl3AIv-XJNR_1_cYNTD7CFdvdzbpqy3fjZcPLef3QM5zKUgxJE4KvQlX4AmAxrlwVqqrr1izR83CJQ/s320/K-8P%20Karakorum%20training%20Pakistan%20air%20force%20PAF%20CRASH%20POLIT%20.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">A malfunction in the K-8P Karakorum training aircraft has caused the death of Squadron Leader Muhammad Ahmad on 8 January 2025 after its aircraft caught fire mid flight. The Karakorum  training aircraft reportedly malfunctioned and caught fire during the routine training mission. The time of the crash was close to 1130 am at near Pakistan Air Force's academy Risalpur. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The K-8P Karakorum’s rapid descent coupled with an explosion was reported to be the cause of the fire according to some eyewitnesses. First responders and rescuse services arrived at the scene of the accident but pilot was martyered due to his injuries as Squadron Leader Ahmed Mian was unable to eject.</div><p></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The K-8 Karakorum is one of the modernization fighter jet trainer of the Pakistan air force and was developed and produce by Chinese Hongdu Aviation in corporation with Pakistan Aeronautical Complex PAC. Karakorum-8  uses a single engine and it is able to use a range of armaments, training bombs, missiles and 23mm cannon pods for both training and combat. Over 15 airforces from round the world has adopted this verstile fighter jet trainer over the years.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p>

K-8P Karakorum Fighter Trainer Aircraft of Pakistan Air Force Crashes

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A malfunction in the K-8P Karakorum training aircraft has caused the death of Squadron Leader Muhammad Ahmad on 8 January 2025 after its aircraft caught fire mid flight. The Karakorum  training aircra…

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Initial Batch of J-10C Fighter Aircraft arrives in Pakistan

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiOQ2-a5KsVsPphB-b1iimON80ZYc4q8gVZ02s5FCS6p7GU3sLTkd2j_N9YiOh3qXAvqAu53-uQVDYJPXxDm3kNjkMon9TWBWZmBw_Qew-IxIeOpQhyLhJrflMa25DNohVtGAUhQo8S0eAKHxo2vLLimoqzWxdo4OvT7bOLwKBFjpSVW-ULUKKcvO0=s1024" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="541" data-original-width="1024" height="169" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiOQ2-a5KsVsPphB-b1iimON80ZYc4q8gVZ02s5FCS6p7GU3sLTkd2j_N9YiOh3qXAvqAu53-uQVDYJPXxDm3kNjkMon9TWBWZmBw_Qew-IxIeOpQhyLhJrflMa25DNohVtGAUhQo8S0eAKHxo2vLLimoqzWxdo4OvT7bOLwKBFjpSVW-ULUKKcvO0=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p>First batch of J-10C fighter aircrafts purchased by Pakistan .Air Force (PAF) from China have landed at Kamra Air Base.</p><p></p><div><br /></div><div>Initially Pakistan plans to induct atleast three squadrons of J-10C fighter aircraft to meets its immediate needs of a modern high tech fighter aircraft to complement its locally produced JF-17 thunders.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwmaNm2V9EczcM3eDZ3e2Myjo7qgHn1m-rNWeTVpCIPvC4t5DaKGyISO6N_R37TmIkFIjVqiEpqmNZgDpmEvq2t0Zy8EtPxpp-IFiipcjuM4HantoR0ETTsE4hEwW-LKQhOENGKz5nfJguOHX6y0eCv0BXckIjTk0gBdSwXOoiF05tI4QTkX2mpPg=s720" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="406" data-original-width="720" height="180" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwmaNm2V9EczcM3eDZ3e2Myjo7qgHn1m-rNWeTVpCIPvC4t5DaKGyISO6N_R37TmIkFIjVqiEpqmNZgDpmEvq2t0Zy8EtPxpp-IFiipcjuM4HantoR0ETTsE4hEwW-LKQhOENGKz5nfJguOHX6y0eCv0BXckIjTk0gBdSwXOoiF05tI4QTkX2mpPg=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><div>J-10C with below mentioned Serial number have arrived in Pakistan today.</div><div><br /></div><div>22-101</div><div>22-102</div><div>22-103</div><div>22-104</div><div>22-105</div><div>22-106</div></div><div><br /></div><div>Pakistan Air Force will display J-10C on 23rd March parade and aircraft will be officially inducted into PAF before 23rd March. </div><div><br /></div><div>Armed with PL-15 long range beyond visual range air to air missiles and advance PL-10 short range air to air missiles, J-10C will be the most capable Pakistani aircraft for counter air mission. </div>

Initial Batch of J-10C Fighter Aircraft arrives in Pakistan

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 First batch of J-10C fighter aircrafts purchased by Pakistan .Air Force (PAF) from China have landed at Kamra Air Base.Initially Pakistan plans to induct atleast three squadrons of J-10C fighter airc…

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Pakistan Displays Hatf-VIII Ra'ad II 550 KM Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM)

<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/AVvXsEgyYRqOMcZ44VgyZHZJYo3EppoXDlAFN2j5tn4yO_7Rfw6gkNvgJogNq3eopX07EmllFfK8Cx8CbiP5u-18ZcxXHlhD-pTWRNVTnWKd3DNrm-f2nMqPFoFb4NFAHffnNndo0VnVT5BPMcs/s1600/Pakistan+Displays+Hatf-VIII+Ra%2527ad+II+550+KM+Air+Launched+Cruise+Missile+%2528ALCM%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="185" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyYRqOMcZ44VgyZHZJYo3EppoXDlAFN2j5tn4yO_7Rfw6gkNvgJogNq3eopX07EmllFfK8Cx8CbiP5u-18ZcxXHlhD-pTWRNVTnWKd3DNrm-f2nMqPFoFb4NFAHffnNndo0VnVT5BPMcs/s320/Pakistan+Displays+Hatf-VIII+Ra%2527ad+II+550+KM+Air+Launched+Cruise+Missile+%2528ALCM%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <br /> <span style="text-align: justify;">Pakistan Displays Hatf-VIII Ra'ad II Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM) with range of 550 kilometer during joint armed services parade held on account of 77th Pakistan Day in Islamabad.</span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-axBtSIGFS3Xbv-UqYWg4uXZDkMT5pA7Z1kjisSQxWjUx-JKcgyDj2r0HHsj6LdfUn1n9cyHheCGssO8lwKWVOxu7D89A-42nasN0hC8QhORJONgZ1Ae1O1Sln7RFQxFgEe7CTtNBm4M/s1600/Pakistan+Displays+Hatf-VIII+Ra%2527ad+II+550+KM+Air+Launched+Cruise+Missile+%2528ALCM%2529+%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="199" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-axBtSIGFS3Xbv-UqYWg4uXZDkMT5pA7Z1kjisSQxWjUx-JKcgyDj2r0HHsj6LdfUn1n9cyHheCGssO8lwKWVOxu7D89A-42nasN0hC8QhORJONgZ1Ae1O1Sln7RFQxFgEe7CTtNBm4M/s320/Pakistan+Displays+Hatf-VIII+Ra%2527ad+II+550+KM+Air+Launched+Cruise+Missile+%2528ALCM%2529+%25282%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <span style="color: #191919; font-family: "verdana" , "arial" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">The </span></span>Hatf-VIII Ra'ad <span style="color: #191919; font-family: "verdana" , "arial" , sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">missile was tested with range of 350 km for first time in 2005. The Raad</span><span style="color: #191919; font-family: "verdana" , "arial" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"> cruise missile is capable of carrying both conventional as well as nuclear warheads to strike heavily defended targets from standoff distance with precision. Missile employs infra-red imaging (IIR) seeker for digital scene-matching capability </span></span><span style="font-size: 15px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #191919; font-family: "verdana" , "arial" , sans-serif;">to achieve Circular Error Probable (CEP) of just 3 meters.</span></span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-size: 15px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #191919; font-family: "verdana" , "arial" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-size: 15px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #191919; font-family: "verdana" , "arial" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-size: 15px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #191919; font-family: "verdana" , "arial" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></span></div> </div>

Pakistan Displays Hatf-VIII Ra'ad II 550 KM Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM)

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Pakistan Displays Hatf-VIII Ra'ad II Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM) with range of 550 kilometer during joint armed services parade held on account of 77th Pakistan Day in Islamabad. The Hatf-VIII…

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Pakistan Army Offically Inducts LY-80 Medium Range Surface To Air Missile

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Pakistan Army Offically Inducts LY-80 Medium Range Surface To Air Missile

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Pakistan Army has offically confirmed that it has inducted Chinese Low to Medium Altitude Air Defence System (LOMADS) LY-80 in its air defence units. The LY-80 medium range surface to air missile is …

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Pakistan Tests Ababeel Ballistic Missile Capable of Delivering Multiple Nuclear Warheads

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Pakistan Tests Ababeel Ballistic Missile Capable of Delivering Multiple Nuclear Warheads

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Pakistan Tests Ababeel Ballistic Missile Capable of Delivering Multiple Nuclear Warheads by employing Multiple Independent Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV). Ababeel Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile has ra…

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