JF-17 THUNDER AIRCRAFT, QUEST FOR INDIGENOUS DEVELOPMENT
The battle tested JF-17 Thunder aircraft forms the backbone of Pakistan Air Force (PAF). With key roles in operation swift retort and air combat
Beyond Machines: How Strategy and Training Trumped Technology in the PAF–IAF Standoff
The idea that technological superiority ensures aerial supremacy is a persistent myth in contemporary air combat.
Economic & Operational Fallout of Pakistan’s Airspace Closure for Indian Airlines
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F-35: Another Blow to India’s LCA Tejas Programme
‘Technology delayed is technology denied,’ argued Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, referring
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Drumbeats of Iran-Israel War Grow Louder and Closer
Escalating tensions between Iran and Israel have placed the region on the brink of war, sparking global concerns.
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Gadget Bombs and Tech Warfare
The recent attack in Lebanon involving a ‘Pager’ and ‘Walkie Talkie’ as a delivery mechanism for an explosive device has sent shockwaves across the globe. This incident brings into sharper focus a worrisome new twist to technological warfare and
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East or West? Who Will Rule the 5th Industrial Revolution? Â
The world economy saw a ‘great divergence’ as a result of the first two Industrial Revolutions (IR-1 and IR-2) between 1750 and 1950 AD. The economic shift occurred from East to West as a result of industrial development by Western European nations led by Great Britain. The key to their success was the use of then-new technologies like steam power, mechanisation, automobiles, railways, telegraphs or electricity at every level of industrialisation
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Digital Transformation of the Aerospace IndustryÂ
The aerospace industry has embarked on a rapid journey towards digitalisation, embracing the principles of Industry 4.0 by integrating emerging technologies into its industrial processes. Among the myriad of technologies, those showing the most promise for extensive industrial application include 3D manufacturing, robotics, augmented reality, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and digital twin simulation. The aerospace industry, being a high-tech sector, is best suited to reap multiple benefits from such emerging technologies.
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3J’s in PAF’s Fighter Fleet: A Lethal Combination
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF), known for its forward-thinking approach, has consistently embraced cutting-edge technologies, boasting a fleet composed of advanced aircraft. Currently, the PAF operates two formidable ‘J series’ fighters: the JF-17 and J-10C, alongside other potent fighters like the US F-16, French Mirage, and Chinese F-7P (originally J-7) aircraft.
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‘Made in China 2025’ : Blueprint for Future Industries
The foundation of a nation’s progress lies in its robust industrial sector, shaping its economic vitality and strategic influence. China, having a formidable industrial base, has secured a prominent global standing across diverse sectors. Its ‘Made in China’ (MIC) 2025 project marks a paradigm shift with a primary focus on becoming a global leader in high-tech industries through a dual-pronged approach.
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