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I've had the pleasure of meeting some of these fine men who have fought for the British army. If anyone is doubt of there abilities a full company of Gurkhas is used to train potential British army officers acting as the enemy for all exercises.

Just looking at the shape its similarity to Bell 206 is there. Guess they wanted something in a role like OH58 Kiowa

You will note newbies that is a senior member of this forum. There is nothing wrong with this post it makes the relevant point and comparison of the LTTE suicide bombing tactics with other terrorist groups.

Not an Indian manufactured block of RDX or C4 Not an Indian manufactured Kalashnikov rifle BUT a mans uncircumcised penis is the entire basis for your accusation of Indian involvement in Swat. Allah give me strength...................

These men lived up to Tipu Sultan's famous quote: "To live like a lion for a day is far better than to live like a jackal for a hundred years."

Not sure about AP meaning its part of the designation for Pakistani Type 85 tanks. MBT stands for main battle tank. Plus from this website it is the Type 96G with arrow shape armour modules: ZTZ96 (Type 96) Main Battle Tank - SinoDefence.com

Great images as ever General Khan. Its good to have you back to post such images. Regarding the actual images most newspaper reports focus on the army as a fighting institution and it is good to see they also have a humanitarian focus. They truly are the peoples army above these terrorists.

Apaches are a maintenance headache due to all the computer systems and gucci technology they use. In fact for COIN operations the Israelis prefer to use older AH64A helos without longbow radars etc.

The job of a the navy is to be prepared for defenc of the nation so I don't think that this is something they would take lightly. There are plenty of good things coming in to the Pakistan navy including P3C Orions including three with Hawkeye 2000 airborne early warning systems , F22P...

Good article from Daily Times about clerics of all denominations supporting the Pakistan army: Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan

The type 96A is based upon the Type 85 III which is the standard for Pakistani Type 85IIAP MBTs. Due to the similarities I'm sure Pakistan could upgrade these MBTs like Type 59s to Al Zarar.

Certain Mi 17 variants use the same Klimov TV3-117VMA engines.

Mehsud was a gym instructor???? My sympathies to anyone who couldn't perform a press up adequately.

This link is to the actual map with explanations for each area: BBC NEWS | World | South Asia | Pakistan conflict map

Its a good idea but I really dislike this cult of personality that is being created for Benazir Bhutto. Put simply she weren't all that!

Zraver, based on what you have said above what modifications or upgrades should Pakistan consider for Al Khalid in order to counter T90M?

Hi Muradk, Just wanted to know which aircraft in the PAFs current inventory have the capability to attack at night?

Yes but to fight the asymetric terrosrist fighters you need asymetric troops and thats what it seems General McCrystal specialises in. The Soviet army as you have stated consisted of armoured columns mainly but Spetnatz units deployed by the hind gunships did have successes against the...

That has been on of my concerns with this operation in Swat. Will their comrades in FATA try to open up a second front to support them?

I particularly liked the link to the School of Infantry very informative