ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is highlighting the country’s aerospace innovation and operational capabilities at the ongoing World Defence Show 2026 (WDS-26) in Saudi Arabia, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday. The ISPR described WDS-26 as a premier global platform for defence and security, noting that PAF’s participation reinforces Pakistan’s growing stature […]
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Indian pilots fascinated by Pakistan’s JF-17 at Dubai Airshow
Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder fighter jet drew major attention at the Dubai Airshow 2025. The aircraft became the centerpiece of the Pakistan Air Force pavilion. Indian Air Force officials and international visitors closely observed its design and capabilities. Social media reports show Indian pilots taking selfies with the JF-17 Thunder. They asked detailed questions about its […]
French judge tasked with probing Rafale jet sale to India
A French judge has been tasked with investigating a controversial 2016 multi-billion-dollar sale of Rafale fighter jets to India on “corruption” suspicions, the national financial prosecutors’ office (PNF) said Friday. The 7.8-billion-euro ($9.3-billion) deal for 36 planes between the Indian government and French aircraft manufacturer Dassault has long been mired in corruption allegations. The PNF […]
French judge tasked with probing Rafale jet sale to India
A French judge has been tasked with investigating a controversial 2016 multi-billion-dollar sale of Rafale fighter jets to India on “corruption” suspicions, the national financial prosecutors’ office (PNF) said Friday. The 7.8-billion-euro ($9.3-billion) deal for 36 planes between the Indian government and French aircraft manufacturer Dassault has long been mired in corruption allegations. The PNF […]
UK, US strike deal over Airbus-Boeing dispute
Britain and the US have suspended retaliatory tariffs levied during a 17-year dispute over state aid for European planemaker Airbus and US rival Boeing, London announced Thursday. The moves came in the wake of a similar long-term deal between the European Union and US unveiled Tuesday. The Airbus-Boeing dispute, the longest-running in the history of […]