As C-in-C of Pakistan's armed forces I assure you that we have given a bloody nose to the enemy and that we will continue to fight this war, started by India, till our objectives are met. The broader objectives have been defined but the ways to achieve them will be varied owing to changing...
Yep, whenever I see such a video on twitter I think about it as well and not to give myself airs but I thought that this was nothing new or infact this was the reason why such weapon systems existed.
However, cost of missiles has been a great limiting factor in its use. Thus a large stock and a...
@Beny Karachun @renhai , respectfully, please take this discussion to some appropriate thread. This thread is perhaps amongst the few remaining with proper to the point discussions. Let's Keep it that way.
PA armoured bdes are structured as follows:
- 2×Armd regts + 1×MIB (2+1)
Thus we can understand from this structuring that the major role of MIB is that of a classic mech inf, i.e to provide inf support to tanks and do heavy assaults again defended areas and not Hit and Run; for that we have...
Alcotan has become pretty much standard for both SIBs and MIBs. Also, RPG has been modernized with PD7.
G3 will be replaced completely.
MG42 already has picatinny rail NVs.
Imagine this, 48 Shorter ranged missiles for engaging swarm drones, PGMs etc; 6×med range AA missiles providing AD up to 25kms and 1×30mm Gatling gun.
Also capable of firing on the move.
Couple this with other SPAAGs that PA may be buying.
Transparent Gun Shields are effective. However, perhaps PA doesn't use them because it won't be employing the APCs as aggressively as the Israelis or the US in Vietnam.
I was thinking the same. The current MG3 is perfect for SIB but cumbersome for mech inf. The time taken for dismounting and...