Would have made sense if EAF had 30-50 F-16's. But with 200+ F-16's, there's no way they would release the AMRAAMs. It would increase the capability of EAF threefold overnight.
What the hell? KSA is the whole reason we were put on FATF. You need 3 opposing votes. KSA pulled its support in return for membership of FATF. Only China and Turkey were left which were not enough to stall.
Even international promises like leaving NATO, i posted a BBC article but for some reason its not showing up, ill post it again by seperating the words.
http://www.bbc.co m/news/world-us-canada-37982000
Would never happen. Lets not forget he made that statement when he was not President. Now he has all kinds of policy makers and experts advising him. He made a lot of statements in the presidential run that he changed his stance on.
To be fair, its probably above their pay grade to formulate how to counter Brahmos etc. It's as if you ask a major in army how they will counter cold start doctrine. Without having taken a war course (taken at Colonel rank), he is simply not equipped to answer you. On top of that Pakistani...
You are definitely over-rating the JH7's importance to Pakistan. With our limited resources I don't think we can invest in a dedicated strike platform. With training, JF-17's too can perform low altitude flights, its not an other-worldly task. Low altitude strike missions are part of training...
I don't know what sources you are using. But Pakistan's GDP is projected to increase by 5.8% for 2018-2019, this is according to World Bank's estimate.
https://www.dawn.com/news/1369588
And it will only accelerate more due to $64 billion investment for China-Pakistan Corridor, which will...
Why stop at Malaysia? Why not compare with Germany and Japan then? I compared it with Pakistan because we inherited similar systems from the British have shared history. Bangladesh has more in common with Pakistan than with Malaysia.
It is though, its GDP is 20% smaller than Pakistan...