JF-17 Thunder vs HAL Tejas

JF-17 Thunder vs HAL Tejas: How the JF-17 Thunder Is Outselling India’s Tejas on the Global Fighter Jet Market

In the high-stakes theatre of modern aerial warfare, two indigenous light fighters have emerged as flagships of strategic ambition and technological aspiration: the Pakistan-China co-developed JF-17 Thunder and India’s HAL Tejas. While both aircraft belong to the same lightweight multirole...
JF-17 Thunder

Azerbaijan JF-17 Deal: Azerbaijan Set to Acquire 40 JF-17 Block III Jets in $4.2 Billion Deal; Pakistan Poised for Record Defense Export

Azerbaijan may have significantly increased its procurement of JF-17 "Thunder" multirole fighter jets. What began as a confirmed order of 16 units now appears poised to expand dramatically to 40, in a deal allegedly valued at US$4.2 billion (RM18.48 billion)....
Pakistan's Taimoor Cruise Missile-WDS24 GIDS Fatah II

Pakistan’s Taimoor Cruise Missile: Taimoor Cruise Missile Strengthens Pakistan’s Tactical Edge, Reinforcing Its Long-Range Strike Arsenal

South Asian security, few developments carry as much strategic weight as the emergence of Pakistan’s homegrown “Taimoor” Air-Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM). Unveiled in 2022 and recently confirmed to be operationally viable, the Taimoor missile signifies a pivotal evolution in Islamabad’s...
Rafale fighter jets

Indonesia’s “Strategic Gamble” on Rafale Fighters Comes Under Scrutiny in Beijing-Backed Reports Linking Deal to Indo-Pak Conflict

Just over a week after a brief but intense military confrontation between Pakistan and India, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister has landed in Beijing. The timing is no coincidence. The visit is freighted with implications about military alliances, strategic dependencies, and the...
JF-17 Thunder

Pakistan Unveils First Hypersonic Strike Footage, Claims JF-17 Thunder Fired CM-400AKG to Destroy Indian S-400 System

In what analysts are calling a potential turning point in South Asia’s military balance, Pakistan’s Air Force has reportedly conducted a precision strike using a Chinese-supplied CM-400AKG hypersonic missile, allegedly neutralizing India’s S-400 “Triumf” air defense system near the eastern...
JF-17 Thunder

Pakistan’s Ambitious JF-17 Upgrade: PFX Alpha Program Seeks to Reduce Foreign Dependence and Strengthen Aerial Sovereignty

At the heart of the bustling show floor of the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar 2024 (IDEAS), Pakistan quietly signaled a transformative shift in its airpower doctrine. The National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP), operating under the Pakistan Air...