It's a made up term, albeit by PN. You don't have to agree with me. These are all new terminologies and different people mean different things. Shallow water submarine is anything that operates in a 10-40 meter column, which the cosmos X-craft did. Its past history now. Subs that are design to...
What a is a SWAT, other than a made up term? Anything above 500 tons is a coastal submarine, and not shallow water. That said, every customer's requirements are unique, and to meet operational requirements, tonnage is required.
Nice thread. Gave this old man a chuckle. I dont know what game is being played, but Either Pakistan wants J10B for free, or J20 for free, or some other "F104" from the US for free so see which side blinks and obliges. Hip Hip.
TPS77 MRR was considered for replacement of MPDRs and YLC-6. However, I highly doubt that USG will authorize sale and support this in Direct Commercial Sale, and FMS is closed for PK. PAF is better off looking for a similar system they can customize with TOT
Most of their radar systems are...
SOM has no market in Pakistan since Pakistan has more than one ALCM programs. F-16s already have a set of qualified weapons, and weapons are only considered for JF17 if applicable.
The new corvette will be a 2500 Ton class vessels, likely to be based on and modification of Damen's existing design. There are other contenders but Navy will likely continue the OPV program with the current modification. The sensor and weapon package will differ as per role.
In the near future, Pakistan will be able to access block 40 EDA Falcons from the US to supplement the aging Falcon UP MLU Block 15 Pace Falcon, and re-utilize the MLU hardware on a lower time airframe and current engine inventory. TIA would be a likely partner for such conversion.
There is a difference between a ferry tank and duty tank. This tank shown here is a supersonic duty tank. Nothing fancy, and already qualified and in service.
This is an evolved 3rd generation Babur Cruise missile, with improved aerodynamics, indigenous engines and material modification. This is a truly modified weapon suited for naval service, and an evolution of the initial weapons that were based on found US Tomahawk. These weapons are now fully...
PAF is fully committed to its JF17 program, and satisfied with the progress. Many approaches are under consideration for Project Azm, and official statements shall be released in due time.