Pakistan trying to get more F-16s from US: Reports
9 years ago

Pakistan trying to get more F-16s from US: Reports

Firstpost  

Pakistan is trying to get more F-16s from the US as well as looking towards countries like Russia and France for new aircraft to replace old ones to match India’s defence purchases, according to a report. Islamabad: Pakistan is trying to get more F-16s from the US as well as looking towards countries like Russia and France for new aircraft to replace old ones to match India’s defence purchases, according to a report. Jane’s Defence Weekly reported this week that Pakistan would seek to purchase ten F-16 additional planes from the United States if the current deal for eight of these fighter jets is successfully concluded. Dawn quoted the Jane’s Defence Weekly that Pakistan wants new 16C/D Block 52 multi-role fighters, which are equipped with precision strike capability, as it would enhance its capability to reduce collateral damage in the war against terrorists who often hide among civilians.

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Why India was right to resist the F-35 temptation
3 days, 20 hours ago

Why India was right to resist the F-35 temptation

Firstpost  

From the hefty price tag of the aircraft to the strings that come attached with such platforms from the US, many reasons could be responsible for India keeping its distance from the F-35s. Regardless, it ultimately appears that the choice was a wise one Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighter jet is displayed during the International Bali Airshow at Ngurah Rai International …

Trump clears $397 mn fund for Pakistan to sustain F-16 fleet but conditions apply
1 month ago

Trump clears $397 mn fund for Pakistan to sustain F-16 fleet but conditions apply

Firstpost  

Pakistan is not supposed to use the F-16s for any purpose other than counter-terrorism operations. The $397 mn will now go to a US program for monitoring Pakistan’s F-16 use Pakistan is not allowed to use F-16 fighter jets for any purpose other than counter-terrorism. The subsequent Biden administration lifted this ban in 2022, approving a $450 million package for …

China and Pakistan criticise Donald Trump’s pitch to sell stealth fighters to India
1 month, 1 week ago

China and Pakistan criticise Donald Trump’s pitch to sell stealth fighters to India

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy China and Pakistan have criticised …

Trump offers F-35 jets to India: Is the deal worth it?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump offers F-35 jets to India: Is the deal worth it?

Firstpost  

The best Indian strategy would be to expand its fleet of Rafales, which have proven reliability, while exploring F-35 options for long-term deterrence The F-35 is the best aircraft overall but exorbitant. Despite these issues, President Donald Trump is pushing F-35 jets to India, aiming to strengthen defence ties and counterbalance China’s regional muscle-flexing using the Pakistani handle while also …

Trump offers F-35 jets to India: Is the deal worth it?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump offers F-35 jets to India: Is the deal worth it?

Firstpost  

The best Indian strategy would be to expand its fleet of Rafales, which have proven reliability, while exploring F-35 options for long-term deterrence The F-35 is the best aircraft overall but exorbitant. Despite these issues, President Donald Trump is pushing F-35 jets to India, aiming to strengthen defence ties and counterbalance China’s regional muscle-flexing using the Pakistani handle while also …

How Pakistan reacted to Donald Trump's F-35 fighter jets offer to India during PM Modi's US visit
1 month, 2 weeks ago

How Pakistan reacted to Donald Trump's F-35 fighter jets offer to India during PM Modi's US visit

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan has voiced its “concerns” after US President Donald Trump said his administration was working towards providing India with F-35 stealth fighter jets during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. During a weekly press briefing on Friday, a spokesperson for Pakistan’s ministry of foreign affairs said, “Pakistan is deeply concerned over the planned transfer of advanced military …

US offers India F-35, while Russia proposes SU-57. How do they compare?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US offers India F-35, while Russia proposes SU-57. How do they compare?

Firstpost  

The Aero India 2025, which concludes today, witnessed a face-off between the US’ F-35 fighter jet and Russia’s SU-57. Now, with both US and Russia offering up their fifth-generation fighter planes to India, let’s look at how the two compare Russia's Su-57 and USA's F-35 – two fifth-generation fighter aircrafts – sharing an airstrip for the first time. The F-35 …

India set to seek bids for 114 fighter jets in 2025 under MRFA program to boost IAF squadrons: Reports
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

India set to seek bids for 114 fighter jets in 2025 under MRFA program to boost IAF squadrons: Reports

Firstpost  

The Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft program, has drawn interest from major defence firms from the US, France, Sweden, and Russia among others Indian Air Force only has 31 squadrons against the sanctioned strength of 42 squadrons. India is expected to invite bids this year for 114 multi-role fighter jets, a step in line with the effort to bolster the country’s air …

F-35 sale to India: Trade for Trump, defence strategy for PM Modi as Pakistan swivels to China
1 month, 2 weeks ago

F-35 sale to India: Trade for Trump, defence strategy for PM Modi as Pakistan swivels to China

Firstpost  

With the US approving F-35 sales and Russia proposing Su-57 production in India, New Delhi faces a tricky choice in its fighter jet modernisation A flight deck crew signal to F-35 jet on USS George Washington during Freedom Edge trilateral exercise among United States, Japan and South Korea in the East China Sea, south of the Korean peninsula and west …

Pakistan rattled by Trump's offer of F-35 stealth fighters to India, says 'will disrupt regional peace'
Top News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan rattled by Trump's offer of F-35 stealth fighters to India, says 'will disrupt regional peace'

India TV News  

Pakistan reacts on F-35 fighter jets offer to India: After US President Donald Trump announced that the US will look to provide India with the F-35 stealth fighter jets, Pakistan's first reactions on the potential deal have come. Pakistan on Friday expressed concerns as it implied that if India gets the F-35, the fifth-generation stealth fighter from the US, it …

Russia’s Su-57, US’ F-35 Jostle For Space In Indian Skies At Aero India
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Russia’s Su-57, US’ F-35 Jostle For Space In Indian Skies At Aero India

ABP News  

Aero India 2025: Indian skies will witness a geopolitical tussle of sorts, with the latest and most upgraded stealth fighter jets from the United States as well as Russia set to jostle for space during the Aero India 2025 taking place in Yelahanka, Bengaluru, from February 10-14. This is the first time that Moscow has sent its fifth-generation stealth fighter …

Cash-strapped Pakistan buying Chinese 5th-gen jets will only enhance insecurity in South Asia
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Cash-strapped Pakistan buying Chinese 5th-gen jets will only enhance insecurity in South Asia

Firstpost  

The purchase and sustenance of the aircraft will burden the already constrained Pakistani economy, despite a substantial allotment of the national defence budget. Image: REUTERS Pakistan’s reported plans to acquire 40 units of the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation -produced fifth-generation J-35A fighter jets exemplify the deepening of its military ties with China. China’s expanding military support is set to enhance Pakistan’s …

Pakistan to procure 40 Chinese J-35 stealth fighters: A game-changer in regional defense
3 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan to procure 40 Chinese J-35 stealth fighters: A game-changer in regional defense

India Today  

Pakistan is set to procure 40 advanced Chinese J-35 stealth fighter jets, according to a Chinese media report.If the deal proceeds, Pakistan will become the first country outside China to operate the J-35. "The sale would mark Beijing's first export of fifth-generation jets to a foreign ally and is expected to recalibrate regional dynamics, particularly in relation to Pakistan's rival, …

Pakistan's stealth move: 40 Chinese J-35A jets in 2 years amid IAF fleet woes
3 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan's stealth move: 40 Chinese J-35A jets in 2 years amid IAF fleet woes

India Today  

Indian Navy chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, earlier this month, raised alarm over Pakistan’s China-backed rapid naval modernisation, remarking that Islamabad had prioritised “weapons over welfare” of its people. Now, adding to the Indian defence establishment’s concerns are reports that Pakistan is set to acquire 40 Chinese J-35A stealth fighter jets over the next two years. The cutting-edge multirole stealth …

Pakistan To Acquire 40 Advanced Stealth J-35A Fighter Jets From China: Reports
3 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan To Acquire 40 Advanced Stealth J-35A Fighter Jets From China: Reports

India Today  

China is reportedly in advanced talks with Pakistan for the sale of 40 J-35A stealth fighter jets, marking a significant milestone in military relations between the two countries. If the deal is finalized, Pakistan will be the first nation outside China to operate the advanced J-35A fighter jets. However, questions remain regarding the financing of such a massive purchase, with …

Aero India 2023: Amid Russia War, LAC Tension, US Hints at Growing Ties with India, Surprises with F-35
2 years, 1 month ago

Aero India 2023: Amid Russia War, LAC Tension, US Hints at Growing Ties with India, Surprises with F-35

News 18  

Amid the Ukraine-Russia war, India facing clashes with China at LAC, and tensions with Pakistan, the US seems to be growing ties with India as it lands with the biggest delegation and newest fifth-generation F-35 fighters at the Aero India 2023 show in Bengaluru. According to its, “Russia was the largest supplier of major arms to India in both 2012–16 …

US Agrees to Supply Pakistan’s F-16s with Maintenance Equipment
2 years, 5 months ago

US Agrees to Supply Pakistan’s F-16s with Maintenance Equipment

The Diplomat  

In September, the U.S. State Department approved the sale of F-16 aircraft sustainment equipment to Pakistan. The announcement of the F-16 support program comes amid a growing perception that ties between Pakistan and the U.S. are fundamentally strained due to former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s criticism of the Biden administration and the Pakistani military’s reluctance to fulfill Washington’s counterterrorism requirements …

US set to give USD 450 million F-16 sustainment package to Pakistan despite India’s concerns
2 years, 5 months ago

US set to give USD 450 million F-16 sustainment package to Pakistan despite India’s concerns

Firstpost  

Last month, the Biden administration reversed the decision of the previous Trump administration to suspend military aid to Islamabad for providing safe havens for the Afghan Taliban and the Haqqani network, and approved the F-16 fighter jet fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan Washington: Notwithstanding India’s concerns, the United States is all set to provide USD 450 million F-16 sustainment package …

India needn’t worry about the US-Pak relationship
2 years, 5 months ago

India needn’t worry about the US-Pak relationship

Hindustan Times  

The recent flurry in the United States diplomatic engagement with Pakistan is not the “reset” in the troubled relationship that Pakistanis are hoping for. It will take much more than a few high-level visits by Pakistani civil and military officials to restore American trust in Pakistan, which remains strategically aligned with Washington’s new peer competitor, Beijing. The recent diplomatic engagements …

Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | USA-Pakistan F-16 deal | Will it affect India-USA relations?
2 years, 6 months ago

Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | USA-Pakistan F-16 deal | Will it affect India-USA relations?

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s 10-day visit to the United State included an intense week in Washington, marked by many official meetings and areas of agreement- but the US’s decision to offer Pakistan a maintenance package for fighter aircraft became a flashpoint- why is the F-16 such a thorn in the side of India-US ties? And finally with US Secretary …

What influenced US decision on $450 million F-16 upgrade for Pakistan
2 years, 6 months ago

What influenced US decision on $450 million F-16 upgrade for Pakistan

India Today  

External affairs minister S. Jaishankar has, in a not-so-subtle message to the United States, questioned the rationale behind the latest American assistance to Pakistan in the form of $450 million worth of upgrade of F-16 fighter jets. While the Joe Biden administration has maintained that both India and Pakistan were partners of the US with “different points of emphasis in …

F-16 assistance to Pakistan not designed as a message to India: U.S. official
2 years, 6 months ago

F-16 assistance to Pakistan not designed as a message to India: U.S. official

The Hindu  

The action on F-16 was not designed as a message to India as a result of its relationship with Russia, said Ely Ratner, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defence for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, while stating that they have engaged India on it both before and during the decision. Editorial | Three to tangle: On U.S. refitting Pakistan F-16s “The decision inside …

US military aid to Pakistan raises alarm in India
2 years, 6 months ago

US military aid to Pakistan raises alarm in India

Hindustan Times  

The latest $450-million assistance approved by the US last week to support the Pakistan Air Force’s F-16 fighter fleet has turned the spotlight on how Washington has once again brushed aside New Delhi’s concerns over military aid being extended to India’s western neighbour on the pretext of fighting terrorism when it is actually being used to buttress capabilities against India, …

F-16 programme an important part of U.S.-Pakistan bilateral relationship: U.S.
2 years, 6 months ago

F-16 programme an important part of U.S.-Pakistan bilateral relationship: U.S.

The Hindu  

The F-16 programme is an important part of a broader US-Pakistan bilateral relationship and this fleet will allow the country to support counterterrorism operations, the Biden administration has said, defending its decision to provide a $450 million worth of military sustenance programme to Pakistan. On September 8, the Biden administration approved a $450 million F-16 fighter jet fleet sustainment programme …

F-16 programme is important part of broader US-Pakistan bilateral relationship, says US
2 years, 6 months ago

F-16 programme is important part of broader US-Pakistan bilateral relationship, says US

Firstpost  

On 8 September, the Biden administration approved a USD 450 million F-16 fighter jet fleet sustainment program to Pakistan to help it meet current and future counterterrorism threats, in Washington’s first major security assistance to Islamabad in four years Washington: The F-16 programme is an important part of a broader US-Pakistan bilateral relationship and this fleet will allow the country …

Does the F-16 sale represent a reset in US-Pak ties? Not quite
2 years, 6 months ago

Does the F-16 sale represent a reset in US-Pak ties? Not quite

Live Mint  

In a notification to the US Congress last week, the State Department announced what it calls a “foreign military sale” to Pakistan for F-16 “sustainment”—essentially upgrades and maintenance worth $450 million. This proposed sale is ostensibly aimed at “allowing Pakistan to retain interoperability with US and Partner forces in ongoing counterterrorism efforts and in preparation for future contingency operations”. The …

Three to tangle: On U.S. refitting Pakistan F-16s
2 years, 6 months ago

Three to tangle: On U.S. refitting Pakistan F-16s

The Hindu  

India is understandably upset with the U.S.’s decision to refurbish the F-16 fighter fleet of Pakistan. Successive U.S. administrations have maintained that the defence partnership with Pakistan, which is a major non-NATO ally, is a critical component of its global war on terror — a point contested by India. New Delhi’s apprehensions came true in February 2019, a day after …

US sanctions $450 million F-16 fleet sustainment program for Pakistan
2 years, 6 months ago

US sanctions $450 million F-16 fleet sustainment program for Pakistan

Op India  

On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden approved $450 million in financial aid to Pakistan to sustain a fleet of F-16 fighter jets, overriding the decision taken under previous President Donald Trump. The United States recognizes Pakistan as a counter-terrorism ally The State Department said in a statement to the US Congress that it has decided to sanction a prospective Foreign …

'US planning to give Pakistan capabilities to match India': G Parthasarthy on $450m equipment supply for Pakistani F-16s
2 years, 6 months ago

'US planning to give Pakistan capabilities to match India': G Parthasarthy on $450m equipment supply for Pakistani F-16s

Firstpost  

“Those aircraft have advanced radar and missile capabilities. New Delhi: Former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan G Parthasarthy on Thursday said that the US supplying $450 million equipment for F-16 fighters to Pakistan is a matter of concern as it gives the neighbouring enemy nation an edge in fighting capabilities. This is very clearly designed to give Pakistan an edge …

India maintains silence as Pakistan gets $450 million package for F-16 fleet from U.S.
2 years, 6 months ago

India maintains silence as Pakistan gets $450 million package for F-16 fleet from U.S.

The Hindu  

India maintained a studied silence a day after the United States announced a $450 million package to refit Pakistan’s large F-16 aircraft fleet with the latest technological advances. Pakistan first received the F-16 aircraft package from the Ronald Reagan administration in the 1980s despite heavy objection from the Government of India which cautioned that the aircraft would be used against …

Biden Reverses Trump’s 2018 Move, Approves Potential Sale of F-16 Equipment to Pak at $450 Million
2 years, 6 months ago

Biden Reverses Trump’s 2018 Move, Approves Potential Sale of F-16 Equipment to Pak at $450 Million

News 18  

The US State Department has approved the potential sale of F-16 aircraft sustainment and related equipment to Pakistan in a deal valued at up to $450 million. “Pakistan is an important counterterrorism partner, and as part of longstanding policy, the United States provides life cycle maintenance and sustainment packages for US-origin platforms,” a State Department spokesperson said. The proposed sale …

Biden Administration approves $450 million F-16 fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan
2 years, 6 months ago

Biden Administration approves $450 million F-16 fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan

The Hindu  

Reversing the decision of its predecessor, the Biden Administration has approved a whopping USD 450 million F-16 fighter jet fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan. As a notification to the U.S. Congress, the State Department has made a determination approving a possible foreign military sale of F-16 case for sustainment and related equipment for an estimated cost of USD 450 million, …

US approves USD 450 million F-16 fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan
2 years, 6 months ago

US approves USD 450 million F-16 fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan

India TV News  

The Biden administration has approved a USD 450 million F-16 fighter jet fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan to help it meet current and future counterterrorism threats, in Washington’s first major security assistance to Islamabad in four years. In a notification to the US Congress on Wednesday, the State Department said it has approved a possible foreign military sale of F-16 …

Pakistan air force inducts new batch of Chinese fighter jets
3 years ago

Pakistan air force inducts new batch of Chinese fighter jets

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Pakistan's air force officially inducted …

Pakistan Air force carries out drill at base near Leh amid India-China standoff
4 years, 8 months ago

Pakistan Air force carries out drill at base near Leh amid India-China standoff

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Amidst India and China military stand-off, Pakistan Air Force has carried out exercises at its forward airbase in Skardu near Ladakh in the occupied Gilgit-Baltistan region. Pakistan’s state-owned broadcaster PTV said that PAF chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan on Saturday visited PAF Base, Qadri at Skardu and witnessed various operational activities at the base including rapid deployment of …

US reprimands Pakistan Air Force for misusing American-made F-16 fighter jets post Balakot
5 years, 3 months ago

US reprimands Pakistan Air Force for misusing American-made F-16 fighter jets post Balakot

India TV News  

Months after India said it shot down Pakistan's F-16 fighter jets in a military escalation with its nuclear rival, the United States have accused the Air Force of the Imran-Khan led country of using American-made F-16 fighter jets from unapproved bases. A written reprimand was sent to the Pakistan Air Force chief by Andrea Thompson, a top US State Department …

India delaying 5th generation fighter aircraft programme: Russian official
5 years, 7 months ago

India delaying 5th generation fighter aircraft programme: Russian official

India TV News  

Russia on Tuesday said the delay in the development of the Indo-Russia fifth generation fighter aircraft programme is from the Indian side. India and Russia had agreed to a joint programme to develop a variant of the fifth generation fighter aircraft or perspective multi role fighter in 2007. Fgenerationifth project has been delayed by the Indian side, not by the …

US against any country purchasing S-400 defence system from Russia: Pentagon
5 years, 8 months ago

US against any country purchasing S-400 defence system from Russia: Pentagon

India TV News  

The US is keen to make its defence partnership with India stronger, the Pentagon has said, but made it clear that it is against any country purchasing military equipment, including the S-400 missile defence system from Russia, that is designed to counter America's sophisticated fifth-generation aircraft. The remarks by a top Pentagon official came in response to a question on …

F-21 jets will not be sold to any other country if we get IAF contract: Lockheed Martin
5 years, 10 months ago

F-21 jets will not be sold to any other country if we get IAF contract: Lockheed Martin

India TV News  

US aerospace giant Lockheed Martin says it will not sell its newly rolled out F-21 fighter jet to any other country if India places an order for 114 planes, a move aimed at pitching itself ahead of its US, European and Russian competitors for the mega deal. Vivek Lall, vice president of Strategy and Business Development for Lockheed Martin, says …

Imran Khan cites US magazine report on F-16s to slam BJP, claims saffron party trying to win elections through 'war hysteria'
5 years, 11 months ago

Imran Khan cites US magazine report on F-16s to slam BJP, claims saffron party trying to win elections through 'war hysteria'

Firstpost  

Islamabad: Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday accused the BJP of “whipping up war hysteria”, saying its false claim of downing a Pakistani F-16 has “backfired”, days after a leading American magazine claimed that none of the US-manufactured fighter jets of the PAF were missing. The Indian Air Force on 28 February displayed pieces of the AMRAAM missile, fired …

US count found no Pakistan F-16 jet missing: Report
5 years, 11 months ago

US count found no Pakistan F-16 jet missing: Report

Live Mint  

New Delhi: All F-16 combat jets of the Pakistan Air Force are accounted for, the US-based 'Foreign Policy' magazine said in a report published late Thursday, citing two unidentified American defence officials, contradicting an account put out by India that its air force in February had downed a Pakistan Air Force F-16. In all its statements on the aerial combat …

Pakistan hinting at use of F-16 jet in dogfight with India exposes its lies; 'self-defence' a weak argument that doesn't hold
5 years, 11 months ago

Pakistan hinting at use of F-16 jet in dogfight with India exposes its lies; 'self-defence' a weak argument that doesn't hold

Firstpost  

Just last month, Pakistan had reiterated that only JF-17s, and no F-16, were used against India in the 27 February dogfight over Kashmir, which makes the latest mention of the use of F-fighter jets significant. For the first time since the air engagement between India and Pakistan on 27 February over Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir, Islamabad has indicated that …

Indian radars detect Pakistani F-16 jets, UAV close to border, IAF fighter jets force them to retreat
5 years, 11 months ago

Indian radars detect Pakistani F-16 jets, UAV close to border, IAF fighter jets force them to retreat

Op India  

Although the tension between India and Pakistan has deescalated since the dramatic incidents in last week of February, the situation still remains volatile and Pakistan is still trying to avenge the demolition of terror camps in Balakot by Indian Air Force. Sources: At 3 AM today, Indian radars detected a large sized UAV & package of 4 Pakistani F-16s flying …

India hands over evidence of Pakistan using F-16s in the air skirmish to USA
6 years ago

India hands over evidence of Pakistan using F-16s in the air skirmish to USA

Op India  

According to a report in the Hindustan Times, India has shared vital evidence of Pakistan’s use of F-16s in the attempted strike against India after the Balakot airstrikes. In the aftermath of the Pulwama attack by Pakistan based Jaish-e-Muhammad terror group, in which 40 CRPF personnel lost their lives, India had conducted airstrikes deep inside Pakistan, in Balakot, and killed …

Not aware of any request from the US on F 16: Pakistan envoy to US
6 years ago

Not aware of any request from the US on F 16: Pakistan envoy to US

The Hindu  

Pakistan’s ambassador to the US Asad Majeed Khan has said he is not aware of any request made by the US about the use of F-16 fighter jets by his country in the recent aerial confrontation with India. The Indian Air Force on Thursday displayed parts of an AMRAAM beyond visual range air-to-air missile as evidence to “conclusively” prove that …

Washington wants to know if Pakistan used US-built F-16 jets to down Indian warplane in aerial missions
6 years ago

Washington wants to know if Pakistan used US-built F-16 jets to down Indian warplane in aerial missions

Firstpost  

The United States said on Sunday it was trying to find out if Pakistan used US-built F-16 jets to down an Indian warplane, potentially in violation of US agreements, as the stand-off between the nuclear-armed neighbours appeared to be easing. Islamabad/Srinagar: The United States said on Sunday it was trying to find out if Pakistan used US-built F-16 jets to …

US demands to know if Pakistan used F-16 jet to shoot down Indian warplane over Kashmir
6 years ago

US demands to know if Pakistan used F-16 jet to shoot down Indian warplane over Kashmir

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The United States is trying …

Balakot air strikes: U.S. seeks detail of ‘misuse’ of F-16 fighter aircraft
6 years ago

Balakot air strikes: U.S. seeks detail of ‘misuse’ of F-16 fighter aircraft

The Hindu  

The U.S. is seeking more information from Pakistan on the potential misuse of American-made F-16 fighter jets by it against India in violation of the end-user agreement, the State Department has said. The Indian Air Force on Thursday displayed parts of an AMRAAM beyond visual range air-to-air missile as evidence to “conclusively” prove that Pakistan deployed U.S.-manufactured F-16 fighter jets …

US asks Pakistan if they misused F-16s against India; purchase agreement may have banned use of jets outside borders
6 years ago

US asks Pakistan if they misused F-16s against India; purchase agreement may have banned use of jets outside borders

Firstpost  

The US is seeking more information on the potential misuse of American-made F-16 fighter jets by Pakistan against India in violation of the end-user agreement, the State Department has said. Washington: The US is seeking more information from Pakistan on the potential misuse of American-made F-16 fighter jets by it against India in violation of the end-user agreement, the State …

US seeks information on potential misuse of F-16 by Pakistan against India
6 years ago

US seeks information on potential misuse of F-16 by Pakistan against India

India TV News  

The US is seeking more information on the potential misuse of American-made F-16 fighter jets by Pakistan against India in violation of the end-user agreement, the State Department has said. The Indian Air Force on Thursday displayed parts of an AMRAAM beyond visual range air-to-air missile as evidence to "conclusively" prove that Pakistan deployed US-manufactured F-16 fighter jets during an …

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