PAF seeks more JF-17 fighters
23-Mar-2007
got this from janes, dont have a subscription so this is all i can read.
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aims to acquire 200-250 JF-17 Thunder (FC-1) fighter aircraft in place of the 150 originally envisaged, the country's air force...
success against ballistic missiles as it also says in the article.
point is those cruise missiles were not detected and shot down and they were old cruise missiles
this is the effectivness of the patriot against cruise missiles, during the iraq war
Although U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell characterized North Korea's February 24 launch of two anti-ship cruise missiles into the Sea of Japan as "fairly innocuous," there are good reasons to heed North...
you know about 1 and a half years back it was reported that initially 2 pakistani test pilots were in china for test flights and training and here we see 2 JF-17's flying. by the way do you have a source saying that it wernt pakistani pilots flying
with what we have been told about the J-10 so far the F-16 is far superior, but the info released on J-10 isnt exactly that detailed, the fighters just been declassifed, china is'nt going to release every single thing about its capabilities.
Tajikistan denies plans for Indian military base
DUSHANBE, February 27 (RIA Novosti) - A senior Tajik military official Tuesday denied media reports that India is set to deploy an air base in the Central Asian country.
Some Internet sources earlier cited the Indian press as saying that...
the article does'nt mention any tanker being present just the MIG 29's plus its a very old article. here is a more recent one.
http://www.indianexpress.com/sunday/story/24207.html
paragraph taken from site:
India has plans to put a squadron of Mi-17 V1 helicopters at Ayni with...
Aircraft gifted by Qatar to be used by PM, presidentââ¬â¢
ISLAMABAD, Feb 26: An aircraft gifted by Qatar would be used by Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and President Gen Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) spokesman said on Monday.
The Airbus A-310-304, which was part of...
the europeans are having problems with PIA airplanes, this donation is for PAF and VIP travel seperate from PIA. plus the government was planning to aquire a VIP plane some months back.
the plane will also be kitted out with facilities such as conference room etc, for VIP travel, ready to fly.
thats the first time i've heard that! :eek:
but pakistan has failed miserbly in collecting taxes and that has really hampered our development. :wall:
but the good thing is that things are getting better and the tax base is widening all the time. i see no reason why pakistan cannot...
if china decides to put two engines on the J-10, they will have to re- design the aircraft to accomodate the second engine. china will use their engine on the super J-10.
President approves 10-year taxation plan
SOHAIL SARFRAZ
ISLAMABAD (February 23 2007)
President General Pervez Musharraf has approved Central Board of Revenue (CBR) 10-year taxation plan, "Vision-2016." This vision to take total revenue collection to Rs 4.3 trillion and tax-GDP ratio to...