The AH-1 Cobra. Pakistan 🇵🇰 operates roughly 28 examples. The rest have been cannibalised to maintain 2 Squadrons.
Pakistan had requested 12 Super Cobras but unfortunately were not delivered by the Trump Administration.
Pakistan 🇵🇰 reverted to Turkey for 30 T-129 armed helos in a US 1B$ deal but...
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Pakistan Navy Commissions First MILGEM-Class Ship
September 25, 2023
Islamabad: Commissioning ceremony of Pakistan Navy’s first MILGEM-Class ship PNS Babur was held at Istanbul Naval Shipyard, Turkiye.
Turkiye’s...
The Pakistan Armed Forces has successfully conducted a flight test of the Fatah-II, an indigenous guided multi-launch rocket system (MLRS). A press release from the army’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) wing stated that the weapon is capable of engaging targets with high precision up to...
The NAA F-86, America’s first swept-wing jet, made her maiden flight – in the guise of the XP-86 prototype – on October 1, 1947, and the production model of the plane officially entered into U.S. Air Force operational service in 1949...
The 28 aircraft part of a 71 aircraft agreement were divided evenly between the USAF and USN. the USAF agreed to deliver the aircraft to Pakistan but the USN refused. The 43 balance were never manufactured by LM.
These 2 and 26 other examples were embargoed by the U.S due to Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program. Finally after 911, 14 examples were released to Pakistan and the rest were paid back in soybeans. Beware the big bad wolf 🐺