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Entries Tagged ‘Pakistan Air Force’

Say hello to Pakistan’s first domestically produced armed drone: The Burraq UCAV


Since the war on terror started in Afghanistan back in 2001, the United States Air Force has employed various different UAV platforms to target insurgents and the Taliban. Both on Afghan soil as well as in Pakistani territory, with the covert approval of the Pakistan government. Observing the efficacy of UAV platforms like the Predator, the [...]

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Pakistan and Turkey to collaborate on $20B rail link. Pakistan to connect to the EU via train.


For all the negative crap in the media about Pakistan, you wouldn’t know news from reality until you kept your eye on the massive economic and infrastructure deals Pakistan’s been busy inking! Pakistan and Turkey, in particular, have really stepped up joint projects in the recent past. I’ve been trying to keep up with various civil and [...]

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Pakistan's growing software expertise increasing its defence capabilities


Over the last few days I’ve come across a number of articles and news stories about Pakistan’s IT expertise being applied to benefit the domestic defence industry. Two items, in particular, caught my attention. The first one was about our very own Integrated Dynamics having sold locally designed and manufactured UAVs to the US Border [...]

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