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Pakistan Army Aviation Corps hangar with aged helicopters in various repair states.

Pakistan Army Aviation Corps Struggles to Take Off

The Pakistan Army Aviation Corps is struggling to modernize, with its Puma transport fleet aging 40-50 years and a severe lack of new helicopters since the mid-2010s. Despite the Pakistan Army's investments in cutting-edge tech, the Corps' needs keep getting deferred, leaving it stuck in a cycle of decline.

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Pakistan Navy helicopter taking off on a naval base runway with others in the background.

Pakistan Navy Targets Next-Generation Helicopter Fleet

The Pakistan Navy is set to revolutionize its helicopter fleet with a next-generation lineup, replacing its current mix of 20 Westland WS-61 Sea King helicopters, six Harbin Z-9EC ASW helicopters, and seven Aérospatiale Alouette III light utility helicopters.

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