US saw Pak F-16s as deterrence against India and other stories

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Mon, Mar 11, 2019 | 12:17 PM IST

US justified F-16 sale to Pakistan in 2008 as deterrence against India India has asked the Trump admin to ascertain if the use of F-16s and AMRAAMs violated enduser conditions.... View: India has a sudden chance to change China's Pakistan math forever India just has to convince the world that Pak can't be part of any solution because it itself is the problem.... Pakistan F-16 pilots fired 4-5 AMRAAMs at Indian planes from 40-50 km Indian troops on the ground are carrying out an extensive search of probable areas where the debris of the AMRAAMs could have fallen... View: American media should stop soft-pedalling, and call a terrorist a terrorist Why is it so difficult for US media to use the word "terrorism" in the context of South Asia?... Focus on incidents that led to Mi-17 crash at Budgam The crash that killed all aboard has been described as the most tragic fallout of the ongoing tension.... Pakistan broke LoC rules; India went by book As more details of the February 27 aerial battle emerges, it is clear that PAF fired at Indian jets first.... Army decides to send more youths to the frontline Officials said the defence ministry has accepted all the recommendations made in the study titled 'Reorganisation of the Army Headquarters'. The st... Defence ministry approves information warfare branch for Indian army The decision taken recently by the ministry is amid fake news being spread on several military matters.... 47 years on, a wife still waits for her fighter pilot husband Over the decades, Damayanti Tambay and the relatives of other PoWs have met several PMs, bureaucrats and diplomats, and appealed to various human r... IAF in process of equipping Su-30MKI with Israeli SPICE-2000 bombs: Sources Currently, the IAF's Mirage-2000 are equipped with the SPICE-2000 bombs....

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