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"Shoot and scoot" is the basic idea with tracked SPGs as well and they carry a bit more armour than SH-1.

Mark Sien, At present the Al Khalid MBT does not field variants such as AVLB, ARV and AEV to give a common heavy armour fleet. Are there any plans to introduce these vehicles into army service? Also what is the situation with potential exports of Al Khalid MBT?

Bezerk do you know if the pakistan army has any armoured engineer vehicles? I've seen bridgelayers and recovery vehicles but never a dedicated AEV.

Too right the world calls him a disgrace. If every country was to have a nuclear capabilty then the world would be a more f-ucked up place than it is right now. That could have been a possibility when this "scientist" decided to become a criminal businessman.

Instaed of buying a student cookbook I bought an Indian cookbook for university and I can now give my mom a run for her money in the kitchen on a new recipe the first time I make it. But then she'll go and improve it.

Britain used this concept on Sea King Helos for the invicible class carriers so it could well be done.

Wikipedia is not a good resource due to articles being easily edited by any Tom, Dick or Harry. The source sheet I have used is a UK MOD one. Much more reliable.

Why? The navy is currently reasonably well equiped to defend Pakistani territorial waters and in future is set to recieve new frigates and submarines.

A very interesting read fatman and a good insight into the "behind the scene" guys in law enforcement agencies who must be working constantly with limited resources. Clearly demonstrates its not just about sending in the army/FC in this WoT.

Hamas as a movement threatens the way the majority of the arabs are currently governed under various rulers. IMHO the reason they are not acting by sending in material to assist them is so that they can be bled to a weakened state in a similar ploy when the arab governments emptied their...

Msocow, with regards to selling arms and doing business in general with Pakistan what is the view in Russia? Is it in favour or against?

To raquib or leonblack, I've read somewhere that the Bangladeshi army operates the RN94 APC co developed by Turkey and Romania could you provide some pics or info to confirm this?

This is a more recent account involving the now retired FA2: Source: A last gunfight

This is an account of the early sea harrier FRS1 only in service now with India taking on the F15 around the 1980s: Excerpt from Commander Ward's book "Sea Harrier over the Falklands" Source: CombatSim: SHAR

^^^^ I think Super Falcon was referring to one of my posts Fatman Sahib Certainly accounts I have read seem to show the Sea Harrier or SHAR to be capable of taking on and beating F15 Eagles I'll post a couple. (BTW I start my exams on the 26th of January I took a hiatus whilst visting my...

Note this is in pounds sterling and not dollars. If converted to dollars than acquiring 6 ships would use 115% of the 2008 Pakistan defence budget of which $432 million was allocated to the navy. And thats only considering the per unit cost of each ship.

I read somewhere that an AC130U Spooky will pour so much firepower onto an enemy that back at base the crew have to clear the empty brass casings with shovels.

^^^^ What role does the Meteksan Moship design play in a navy? I've never seen a ship like that before.

Source sheet for my quoted figures can be found here: Ministry of Defence | Fact Sheets | Equipment Factsheets | Type 45 Destroyer

WITH WHAT MONEY?!?! Pakistan would have a good tool in its naval inventory but it would bankrupt the country at the same time.