September 2023

A Day in the Life of a PAF’s Birdshooter Imagine a bird weighing barely 2 pounds disabling a combat aircraft weighing thousands of pounds. Even a sparrow has mass, which, combined with velocity, can do catastrophic damage when it hits...

A man immortalized through his sacrifice, Sqn Ldr Sarfaraz Ahmed Rafiqui has the honor of being amongst those rare breed of men who keep inspiring thousands even after their death. He was awarded the Hilal-i-Jur’at, as well as a Sitara-i-Jur’at...

Cryptocurrency has left experts polarized, from some claiming it to be the biggest innovation since the internet to others believing it to be an illegal bubble that will burst at any given moment. Vitalik Buterin just landed in Moscow. Having...

Artificial Intelligence is evolving rapidly and with its advent, new ways are being explored to form a communion between man and machine. This enigmatic merger means groundbreaking advancements in air warfare, which will lead to better control with increased destructive...

It is a rare feat indeed to have your name glorified by the enemy. Such was the enigmatic prowess of Air Cdre Najeeb A. Khan, a pilot that left the Indians impressed by his noiseless, impeccably timed bombing runs in...

IN THE BACKDROP OF RECENT DISPUTE WITH CHINA AND NEPAL As it attempts to strong-arm smaller states to further it’s hegemonic agenda, India has disillusioned the world to its claim of being an ethical democracy. Pakistan has identified India as...

Hypersonic weapons have triggered the next arms race. With advanced nations and militaries scrambling to obtain this futuristic technology with immense and precise destructive power, it has become a major factor in determining which nation will emerge as the next...

Debunking the connotation that Pakistan Military is spending a mammoth chunk of the total GDP, the author takes us through an array of factual comparisons and logical arguments on Pakistan’s Defense spending. In its idealized form, a budget should reflect...

Superlatives have no place while presenting the technical appraisal of a fighter aircraft, however, F-104 Star Fighter has always been an exception in this regard. ‘Fastest’, ‘Highest’, ‘Best’, ‘Coolest’ are some of the commonly used superlatives when it comes to...

Once airborne, the CN-235 is a self-contained war unit of men and machine with a breadth of possible situations and actions known to a military transport plane. Everyday is its finest hour. Although the majority of war supplies were carried...