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I really don't think the F-35 is a good choice for anybody. What's got the Saudis questioning the choice? Why are the Aussies anxious? Because they all agreed to buy F-35s, a fighter plane now plagued with technical difficulty, namely engine and thrust control issues. The F-22 is proven; the...

Plus Pakistan already has a very good Air Force with custom versions of modern fighter aircraft it can produce (relatively) cheaply, so really just back that up with proven but cheap aircraft (Mirages, MiG-21s, old Harriers, etc.) to add fluff planes so that the AF is never undermanned for a war...

I say look at current technology! I mean, obviously you can't have 15 Su-27s defending a nation the size of Pakistan, but if you buy, maybe even 250 4th or 5th gen fighters combined with several hundred F-15s or MiGs, then you'd have the size needed for "constant presence" with a size able force...

Tail-wing-less version? That I'll have to see! Probably be problem-prone, but definitely interesting! Don't mess with the Japanese police air force!

Look at modernized Russian tanks. Upgraded T-80s, in particular, are at very least on par with the American Abrams MBT as far as electronics and armor go. Though the Americans can fire a wider variety of rounds both have good auto loaders and Russian tanks have some pretty good reactive armor...

I agree. Although East Ukraine might secede, I feel that further Russian involvement in the area will be limited. They have the naval base protected, and that's all they want. How hypocritical of the West to intrude! What is their justification for the Guantanamo naval base?!? I'm certain that...