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The Industry and Trade Ministry agreed to lend Pakistan a demo version of the system, known as "Vera", ministry spokesman Ivo Mravinac said. Three other government ministries that must approve licences for arms deals raised no objections to the loan. A new licence would have to be issued if...

Pakistan Seeks 3 Subs From France New Design Would Free DCN of Spanish Partnership By PIERRE TRAN, PARIS Pakistani interest in three attack submarines is forcing France to make hard decisions over industrial interests vested in the DCN naval systems company and diplomatic and economic relations...

Deccan Herald » National » Detailed Story French company to supply submarines to Pak: Report From Rahul Bedi DH News Service New Delhi: French armament conglomerate Direction Des Construction Navales (DCN) — closely involved in the recent Rs 16,000 crore sale of...

French daily newspaper La Tribune reported Jan. 11 that DCN’s hopes of selling the Marlin to Pakistan were dashed by a high-level interministerial committee, because a deal with Islamabad would endanger relations with India. New Delhi ordered in December from Armaris, the DCN-Thales...

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French cut for navy on sub deal Josy Joseph Sunday, February 19, 2006 02:25 IST NEW DELHI: If all goes well for French arms manufacturer DCN, it would be building Scorpene submarines for the Indian Navy and a new-generation submarine for Pakistan, side by side in the same shipyard. This...

Pakistan has begun testing the Czech military anti-radar system Vera, with a view to a possible purchase. A Czech trade and industry ministry spokesman said that trials began at the end of December and that Pakistan would return the system in March. He added that a further export licence would...

Pakistan has also been seeking to upgrade its maritime patrol aircraft capabilities. Last fall, Portuguese aircraft refitter OGMA was chosen by Lockheed Martin to refit for service Pakistans two P-3C Update II.5 Orions (one was lost in an accident), purchased between 1991 and 1996. Last fall...

The secret pact between Saudis and Pakistan makes Pakistan, a nuclear power protector for the Saudis against any other nuclear power like America or Israel. In return, Saudis plan to provide secret access of sophisticated American Arms and technology to Pakistan to defeat India in the next war...

According to some sources which is not quite confirm that this radar will probably built for JF-17 Thunder Regards Tiger

I agree. The PAF has very good relations with Galileo Avionica; there is no doubt FIAR would consider PAF interest in new radar technology. With the IAF threat rising, its evident the PAF cannot match the IAF aircraft per aircraft; it would have to rely on quality, and AESA is a must, no doubt...

Here is Some Interesting Point About F-16 Vs M2 They were born both with the medium from the Seventies. It is into 1973 that the development of the Mirage 2000 started and programs it, to him, was launched the 18/12/1975. The YF16 developed then by General Dynamics on February 2, 1974, their...

Although the following news has nothing to do with Pakistan, one can at least consider its future implications as PAF is a big customer of Grifo radars and Grifo S7 is considered (by many) to be the strongest contender for future JF-17s. Finmeccanica Eyes U.K. E-scan Technology for New Radar...

As far as India Pakistan Scenerio is concern SCALP EGs and APACHEs are rather expensive per shot but are important for taking out runways from a safe distance and hitting C3 sites for a long distance. I don't know how many India will buy if any. Yet Qatar had 48 or so APACHEs in service so...

Here is Something Interesting Information However, the main reason why French fighters are bought is that we have never refused to sell long-range AA missiles and state-of-the-art armament (I prefer not commenting this kind of politics...). Examples: Taiwan bought Mirage 2000-5s because we...