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2016-03-01 India-Pakistan

F-16s needed for counterterror ops, Pakistan tells US

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Posted by Fred 2016-03-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Pakistan

#1 Yokay, I'll bite, what happened to the repro dev + procurement of Pakistan's own indigenous variant of the F-16, as well as Pak BFF China's which Pakistan was also supposed to be purchasing, BOTH IN LIEU OF PAKISTAN HAVING TO BUY THE US-MADE FIGHTING FALCONS???

I'M A'GUESSIN SERIOUS FUBAR OCCURRED SOMEWHERE WHICH LED ISLAMABAD TO GO FOR TRIED-N-TRUE???

Posted by JosephMendiola 2016-03-01 01:37|| 2016-03-01 01:37|| Front Page Top

#2 Don't forget the opportunities for graft, Joe. The money always plays a part......wink, wink.

Posted by AlanC 2016-03-01 07:10|| 2016-03-01 07:10|| Front Page Top

#3 ...in other words, the Chinese need more hands on examples of Yankee technology. Training classes at the Karachi School of Aviation and Aeronautics is booming with foreign students.

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-03-01 08:32|| 2016-03-01 08:32|| Front Page Top

#4 The Paki's know which button to push.

Posted by Vast Right Wing Conspiracy 2016-03-01 10:21|| 2016-03-01 10:21|| Front Page Top

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