Brave Pakistan army

The Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) and Pakistan Air Forces will conduct joint exercise from 2nd September to 22nd September in Xinjiang Uygur.

Chinese Defence Ministry has confirmed that joint traning exercise under the code-named of Shaheen-2 (Eagle-2) will be held next week in China. First of the Shaheen series of exercise was held in Pakistan in March 2011

Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli has met with Gen Khalid Shameem Wynne, chairman of Pakistan's Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee.

Pakistan has officially commissioned two ATR-72 twin-engine turboprop aircraft in Pakistan Naval Air Arm in order to replace it aging fleet of F-27 Fokker aircraft in presence of Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila in an impressive ceremony held at PNS Mehran. Pakistan Naval Air Arm plans to purchase additional two ATR-72 twin-engine turboprop aircraft once funds are available.
Pakistan Naval Air Arm  has purchased two low-houred ex-airline ATR 72-500’s which will initially be used to train its pilots and then they will be converted to perform Maritime Surveillance/Reconnaissance roles.
Pakistani ATR-72 turboprop aircrafts have large cargo door and air-openable rear door to air drop the relief goods and rescue personnel.

First ATRs is ATR 72-500 (72-212A) with construction number 712, registration EC-JAH which was built in 2004 and operated by the Navegacion y Servicios Aéreos Canarios (NAYSA) / Binter Canarias. Second ATR 72-500 (72-212A) had construction number 788, registration A2-ABS and it was operated by the Air Botswana.

ATR-72 aircraft will augment the  P-3C Orions which have been modified under Pakistan Upgrade Program (PUP). ATR-72 twin-engine turboprop aircraft can be modifed for Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) and Anti Surface Warfare (ASuW) missions and can be armed with lightweight aerial torpedoes, anti-ship missiles and depth charges.

Indian Border Security Force's soldiers has opened unprovoked fire at security check post of the Pakistan Rangers in Sialkot sector. This forced soldiers of the Pakistani Rangers to retaliate.

Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy Hospital Ship "Peace Ark" has reached Pakistan as part of an China's overseas humanitarian mission. On arrival in Pakistani waters, the Type 920 Peace Ark ship was escorted by Pakistani frigate, PNS SAIF. The Chinese Peace Ark hospital ship has already visited Djibouti, Kenya, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Cuba, Costa Rica, Jamaica and other countries.

Chinese hospital ship has 300 beds and a medical crew of 100.

Chinese hospital ship has 20 intensive Care Units and 8 operation theatres which bigh enough to conduct forty major surgeries simultaneously. PN's medical staff will also assist the Chinese crew during this free medical camp.

China's 170 m long,  Peace Ark hospital ship also carries Z-8 (Chinese version of Super Frelon SA321) naval helicopter which allows it to directly airlift the patients from troubled areas to the ship.