America's deep upgrade of Pakistan Air Force F-16s poses problems for the IAF! Key Discussion Points: Link-16 Data-link ...

The Donald Trump administration has green-lit a $686-million package for upgrading Pakistan’s F-16 fighter planes. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress about the deal, ...

The US Defence Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress about the deal in a letter sent on December 8, kicking off a 30-day review period ...

The United States has approved a $686 million maintenance and system-upgrade package for F-16 fighter jets of Pakistan.

The letter notes that it will “maintain Pakistan's capability to meet current and future threats by updating and refurbishing its Block–52 and Mid Life Upgrade F–16 fleet,” the report said.

On December 8, 2025, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) formally notified Congress, the package provides a supply of advanced avionics, secure communications capabilities, and full ...

Praveen Donthi, a senior analyst at the Brussels-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) International Crisis Group, told Al Jazeera that the latest approval is part of a 2022 maintenance deal the ...

After slapping heavy tariffs on India, the Trump administration has approved a $686 million F-16 support package for Pakistan, dealing a blow to India-US ties.

The US has greenlit a significant $686 million arms deal for Pakistan, including F-16 fighter jet upgrades and logistical support. This move aims to e ...

The Trump administration has informed the US Congress that upgraded F-16s will help Pakistan ‘retain interoperability with US and partner forces in on ...

Authorities have reassured the public that the fighter jets’ movements are a normal part of state visit protocols, with no ...