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Washington’s Iran Strategy Pushes Pakistan to the Brink of Collapse: Islamabad Pays the Price of Strategic Dependence

By Vikas Bhardwaj, Ph.D As Washington's confrontation with Tehran chokes the arteries of global energy trade, Pakistan's economic hemorrhage reveals something far more troubling than...

LoyalEye AEW for Pakistan: After Erieye, Will PAF Get Saab’s Radar on MQ-9B or Akinci Drones? Should India Worry?

GA-ASI and SAAB are collaborating to develop a remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)-based airborne early warning (AEW) platform. GA-ASI is equipping its MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft...

India Eyes 200 Russian Aircraft, UAC Chief Says; Follows HAL-UAC MoU & Flamingo Deal For SJ-100 & Il-114-300

Indian airlines have reportedly expressed interest in up to 200 Russian Il-114-300 and SJ-100 aircraft, Vadim Badekha, the head of the United Aircraft Corporation...

Rafale for Quantity, Su-57 for Quality: Ex-IAF Vice Chief Says Amid AMCA, FCAS, GCAP Delays, Sukhoi-57 is India’s Only Available Option

The Indian Air Force (IAF) faces mounting pressure to rethink its next-generation fighter strategy. Its indigenous fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) remains at...

F-35 vs AMCA: Can India’s Stealth Fighter Fly in Just 30 Months — Much Faster Than America’s Lightning II?

In a historic move that will herald a structural shift in India's fighter jet development ecosystem for decades to come, the Aeronautical Development Agency...