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F models cannot be upgraded to W models, Confirmed, You can check it from Bell company guys.

Blue on Blue remains unsolved yet :undecided:

In Pakistan Air Force combat history, The Pak Afghan Aeriel duels of 80s form a cornerstone, as F-16s were pitched against soviet supplied fighters. Pak aviatorsproved their mettle, and during this period, 8 intruding Afghan jets were shot down. All kills are claimed by F-16s, ( and definitely...

Pakistan Army has F models of Cobra helicopters. The F model is last in series of production of AH-1 series Huey Cobras, used by US Army and transferred to National Gaurds in 90s. US army did not carry out any further improvement/modification to F models, as they were entirely switching to...

A highly wishful thinking, by the way Sir, you are making these sincere suggestions, as somebody is walking through a grocerry store, and purchasing edibles. USA has recently provided Refurbished Cobra helicopters, so AH-64D are out.Although Pakistan wanted these Appaches, yet who can go...

I hav seen both the videos. They are great. So can we assume that TI and FLIR are one and the same thing. what is the significane of using these terms separately

i am curious to know about following: 1. what is the difference between Thermal Imaging (TI), Imaging Infra Red (IIR) and Forward Looking Infra Red (FLIR). 2. Army Aviation has started using helmet mounted night vision goggles. what about PAF. Are they using NVGs in night flying...

Got your Point..... Sir blain2! :tup:

Agreed to all above mentioned points. I would request, somebody comment on the aerial doctrines of both the countries, Pakistan and Turkey. i Have read, somewhere, that Israeli Airforce functions on the same doctrine as we, that is 'Fight against heavy odds'. Secondly, lets talk about...

In year 2004, a joint US-Indian Airforce exercise was held in India, went by the name 'Cope India'. Some F-15s of USAF participated in aerial combat against IAF SU-30 MKIs. It was a pure dogfight exercise. USAF F-15s were operating under some constraints, when simulated engagements were...

Negetive! Sir, PAF Allouettes are overhauled at Karachi. PN Allouettes are also Overhauled in PN Naval Air Stationh, Karachi. Army Allouettes are Overhauled in Rawalpindi. Allouettes fly 3200 hours before it is due for Overhaul.

Let me add here another interesting dimension to this. Pakistan Navy operates Allouette III. They have their own overhauling facility in Karachi. so summing up. Combined inventory of Army, Navy and PAF for Allouette IIIs----Not more then 20. Overhauling...

Pakistan Army is late to induct, Hindu/Sikh as officers. In India, Muslim officers, soldiers have served along with Hindu/Sikhs in all the three services, since 1947. Many have won battle decorations, includind Param Veer Chakker, in 1965 war, the highest gallentary award in India. Many muslim...

Can somebody provide some vital information about the bird? Like engine type, operating altitude, endurance, range, guiadence system etc. In a news channel, i heard the lady newscaster, quoting authorities, this UAV can also carry weapons, what type?? However, i hav yet to understand the...

I think we can have this discussion on a separate thread, I need to ask PAF authorities one question........ why there is a duplication of efforts, when it comes to overhauling of helicopters of PAF. 1. First, it was over haul of Allouette helicopters. Pakistan Army has an elaborate...

Hey Come On Where are all the Knights and Cavaliers, ..........

Can somebody tell me about the engine of K-8 is it western or chineese? Also i believe due to slow speed , this aircraft may be employed for counter insurgency ops.... Any comment?

i hav a question here. what is the most suitable anti tank round is this the APFSDS or HEAT(Shaped Charge). i think it depand upon the anti tank protection system installed over the tank. so another question is Does ERA plates is good for APFSDS or against HEAT

A lot has been discussed on the same topic , in other threads. Just to remind here, that Pakistan, recently in 2007, has received 12 refurbished cobra helicopters, with advanced avionics in addition to 20 cobras already held with army aviation. These helicopters hav the potential to serve Army...

The Discovery (or i think History Channel), actually showed that, airfilters of M1A1 tanks were clogged due to fine sand of Arabian desert.