Is Pakistan Becoming a High-Tech Military Power in 2026? || Islamabad Files

In this episode Islamabad Files get into the details that how during 2026, Pakistan’s Armed Forces are set to make major strides in military modernization across naval, land, and air domains, which is going to be an unprecedented account in entire military history of Pakistan.

Islamabad Files examines Pakistan Navy's upcoming inductions like advanced Hangor-class AIP submarines—strengthening second-strike capability—alongside Babur-class MILGEM corvettes, expansion of naval aviation, and progress on next-generation Jinnah Class frigate and unmanned maritime systems.

Islamabad Files also get into the details related to Pakistan Army, as it will advance induction of the Haider main battle tank, expand rocket force capabilities under the Fatah series, modernize armor, artillery, drones, and aviation especially with more inductions of Z10ME Attack Helicopters, while also increasing defense exports.

As Pakistan Air Force modernisation drive is at the forefront, so it's expected to induct fifth-generation J-35A fighters, will receive remaining J-10C aircraft, scale up JF-17 Block-III production, upgrade F-16 fleets, expedite work on PFX project and expand unmanned systems, satellites, and air-defense capabilities along with fulfilling the export orders — marking 2026 as a defining year for Pakistan’s strategic posture.



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