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After the success of its major projects in the defence industry, the Defence Export Promotion Organization (DEPO) was created to promote Pakistani defence equipment to the world by hosting the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS), which is held biennially at the Karachi expo center. Pakistan's defence exports were reportedly ...
Pakistan Jet Intermediate Jet Trainer: 1994 58 60 K-8 (12) K-8P (48) Produced under license by PAC, designated as Karakorum-8. [21] T-37 Tweet: Cessna: United States Jet Basic Jet Trainer: 1962 69 73 T-37B/C. [22] Older T-37s to be eventually replaced with K-8Ps. MFI-17 Mushshak: PAC Pakistan, Sweden: Turboprop: Primary Trainer: 1974 145 151 ...
The Defence Industry of Pakistan (Urdu: دفاعی صنعتِ پاکستان), established in September 1951, mainly falls under the purview of the Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP). It aims to foster collaboration and oversee the diverse range of military production facilities that have emerged since Pakistan's independence.
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) (Urdu: پاک فِضائیہ, romanized: Pāk Fìzāʾiyah; pronounced [pɑːk fɪzɑːɪjəɦ]) [Note 1] is the aerial warfare branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces, tasked primarily with the aerial defence of Pakistan, with a secondary role of providing air support to the Pakistan Army and Pakistan Navy when required, and a tertiary role of providing strategic ...
Air defence - Man-portable systems GIDS Anza: Man-portable air-defense system Pakistan: Three variants in service: Anza Mk-I (Based on HN-5B. A total of 1,100 in service. 100 delivered by 1987. 1,000 produced between 1989 and 1998.) [39] Anza Mk-II (Based on QW-1. 2,650 produced between 1994 and 2022.) [39] [16] Anza Mk-III (Based on QW-2.
The Pakistan Army Air Defense Command (acronym: AAD) is a military formation of Pakistan Army formed in 1999 with a mission of providing the country with air and missile defense. [1] [2] It is currently headquartered in Chaklala Cantonment, and commanded by Lieutenant-General Mohammad Zafar Iqbal as its commander. [3]
Pakistan's military doctrine emphasizes a proactive defense, also referred to as "offensive-defense". This strategy prioritizes seizing the initiative in a conflict and launching limited counteroffensives to preempt potential enemy advances. [180] Proponents of Pakistan's "offensive-defense" doctrine argue that it offers several advantages.
The Ministry of Defence (Urdu: وزارت دفاع; Transliteration: Wazarat-e-Difa) was created on 14 August 1947 from the partitioning of Ministry of Defence of India, with Prime Minister of Pakistan Liaquat Ali Khan taking the additional charge as first Minister of Defence.: 97 [7]