After 2021, Pakistan will not buy any aircraft from any other country.
♦ After 2021, Pakistan will not buy any aircraft from any other country
In 2021, the Pakistan Air Force will be turned into self-reliant air force. All aircraft, including all aircrafts, commercial airplanes, will make their own country.
Pakistan Aviation Industry will be one of the strongest aviation industry in the world
Project Azm will make Pakistan self-reliant in the development of high quality defense systems in its own technology and will pave the way for Pakistan's aviation industry - said
Chief of the Pakistan Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman
Air Chief Marshal Sohel Aman, Chief of the Pakistan Air Force, in the inaugural session of AirTek 17, held at the University of Islamabad, said that China is supporting Pakistan in the next generation of militants, satellite programs and manned space missions.
Aman told the audience, "Pakistan is working with Chinese experts to build the next generation of militants. China is also providing technical support for satellite launch. "
The Pakistan Air Force is working to create 5th generation fighter under "Project Azam". In addition to supporting Pakistan during the future, Project Azam will make Pakistan self-reliant in the development of high standards of defense in its own technology and the Pakistan air industry will expand.
Project Azam started officially in July. About this, Aman said that 60 percent of the people working here will take five years to build a civilian and a militant.
Under the project Azam, the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) Aviation Design Institute (AVDI) has been given the responsibility of designing a "Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (ML.E.E.) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)" (Medium-height Long-Enduring Humane Aircraft). Aman also said that the aircraft will be built within 18 months.
Regarding the issue of reducing dependence on Pakistan's own industrial and foreign supply, the Chief of the Pak Air Force said that a large majority of the Pakistan Air Force will be taken by Pakistan within 2020.
In addition to project Azam, the air force chief said that Pakistan is supporting Pakistan in the development of space.
He said that the 'Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite' (PRSAS-1) for ground-observation is scheduled to be launched in February 2015. China will assist Pakistan in the development of satellite and also in the next two years, China will be able to send to the space station of Pakistan.