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Pilot Trainees Marked For Death May 4, 2012: For several years now the Indian Air Force has had a pilot shortage that it cannot seem to cure. Currently, the air force only has 90 percent of the 3,743 pilots it is supposed to have. The main reason for the persistent shortage is the inability...

Political pressure allowed Bhoja Air to relaunch Shakil Shaikh Saturday, April 21, 2012 ISLAMABAD: Following the Friday evening's deadly crash of a Bhoja Air's Boeing-737 aircraft in Rawalpindi, nauseating revelations about the relaunching of the airline's operations as a "political...

Pakistan Replaces Taliban Losses February 26, 2012: On February 21st Pakistan received two more of the six P-3C maritime patrol aircraft ordered from the United States. The first two arrived two years ago. But four months later the Karachi naval base where the P-3s were stationed was...

SGA 2012: ITT Exelis confirms first AIDEWS deal 14 February 2012 - 4:37 by Andrew White in Singapore ITT Exelis has reached 'final negotiations' for the first delivery of its internally-mounted Airborne Integrated Defence Electronic Warfare System (AIDEWS) to Pakistan's air force...

Well the members keep on posting conflicting number of F-16’s currently serving PAF. It is my understanding that PAF has total of 63 F-16 as follows: 31 F-16A/B’ Remaining from the original order of 40. 14 F-16A/B’s Pakistan ordered 71 (1988, 1988) and only 28 were built and further...

Pakistan received last LM F-16 Block 52 aircraft from USA Islamabad, Pakistan - Many Hi-Tech improvements for the famous American falcon (WAPA) - The fighter aircraft Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 52 (where "Block" means the different modernized models of this famous multi-role fighter...