Details of Chinese Drones Acquired by Pakistan Armed Forces

Note: This article is about the drones that Pakistan Armed forces have acquired from China and their capabilities. Wing Loong II Drone Wing Long II is a Chinese MALE (medium altitude long endurance) drone, developed by Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research...

Pakistan Air Force Acquires Airbus 319

The Pakistan Air Force has acquired a single Airbus A319-112 medium-range narrow body airliner (current registration: LY-TKT, built in 1999) from Avion Express of Lithuania. The aircraft arrived in Pakistan three days ago. The Air Force’s final plans for the...

Pakistan to procure Belgian C-130

The Pakistan Air Force is all set to receive ex-Belgian Air Component C-130H tactical transport aircraft. Ex-Belgian Air Force C-130H Serial No. 382-4483, Registration CH-12 was photographed in Pakistan Air Force colors at a European airport. It has been...

Antonov An-225 Mriya

Antonov An-225 Mriya was a strategic airlift cargo aircraft designed in 1980s by the Antonov Design Bureau in the Soviet Union. It was designed to support the 1980s Soviet Space Shuttle program. After the collapse of Soviet Union, the...

Force Multipliers of Pakistan Air Force

Force multipliers are assets and capabilities that are outside the conventional force but support them in essential roles to give them an advantage in their mission. Force multipliers in essence give the air force the ability to use platforms...

Ukraine Upgrades PAF Ilyushin Il-78MP Aerial Refueling Tanker & Military Transport Aircraft

Ukrainian company UkrSpecExport has successfully modernized the Ilyushin Il-78MP Midas aerial refueling tanker & military transport aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF). Official statement issued by UkrSpecExport states, 'Specialists of the state enterprise Nikolaev Aircraft Repair Plant (NARP), which...

Pakistan Procures Bayraktar TB-2 Drone

The Pakistan Air Force has operationalized the Bayraktar TB-2 medium altitude long endurance (MALE) tactical UCAV armed drone for service. An initial batch of the drone and all associated equipment were procured in mid-2021 by Pakistan in a deal...

Pakistan’s GIDS Unveils MALE UAV

Pakistan defence conglomerate Global Defence and Industrial Solutions (GIDS) has unveiled an armed version of its SHAHPAR-II medium altitude long endurance (MALE) reconnaissance drone at Egypt Defence Expo EDEX 2021. The drone is armed with two new Burq (advanced)...

Pakistan Acquires Rights To Anka Drone From Turkey, Joint Production & Technology Transfer

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today between the National Engineering and Scientific Commission of Pakistan and the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) of Turkey for the joint production of components for the Anka Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, including the...

Pakistan Signs Contract with Ukraine to Overhaul its IL-78MP Fleet

The Ministry of Defense Production of Pakistan has signed a contract for the repair, maintenance, and upgradation of a PAF IL-78MP Aerial Refueller & Strategic Airlifter aircraft with Ukroboronprom of Ukraine. The Ukrainian defense conglomerate had already been awarded...

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