Soldiers from present-day Pakistan honoured for services in WWI
By Dawn.com
— Photo courtesy: gov.uk/government
Three soldiers from Pakistan were among 175 men honoured in a ceremony held by the British government for winning UK’s highest military honour, the Victoria Cross, for services...
Pakistan Army Aviation Milestones:
1947-58: army aviation pilots were trained in the UK.
1959: the Air Observation Post (AOP) was established at Chaklala.
1961: the AOP shifts to Dhamial for fixed-wing pilot training.
1964: the AOP facility was re-named Army Aviation School after helicopters...
Fatal Pakistan Army Crash Involved AH-1 Cobra
June 27th, 2014
IT HAS now been confirmed that the Pakistan Army Aviation Corps helicopter which crashed on the runway at Multan Army […]
Laser quest: Phalanx, LaWs and the future of close-in weapon systems
18 June 2014 Julian Turner
Close-in weapon systems (CIWS) remain a shipboard necessity for detecting and engaging missiles and aircraft at short range. Julian Turner assesses the latest upgrades to Raytheon’s ubiquitous...