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![Philippines Forges Ahead With Attack Helicopter Maintenance Philippines Forges Ahead With Attack Helicopter Maintenance](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-president_rodrigo_duterte_poses_with_the_8th_infantry_division_troops_080816.jpg)
Philippines Forges Ahead With Attack Helicopter Maintenance
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Philippine Air Force’s move towards maintaining its combat helicopters marks a step forward for the country’s modernization efforts.
![Why the Revival of the Philippines’ Air Force Exercise Matters Why the Revival of the Philippines’ Air Force Exercise Matters](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-philippines-us-air-force.jpg)
Why the Revival of the Philippines’ Air Force Exercise Matters
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila is restarting drills that had been discontinued for nearly a quarter-century.
![Pakistan Still Eying JF-17 Thunder Fighter Sale to Sri Lanka Pakistan Still Eying JF-17 Thunder Fighter Sale to Sri Lanka](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-12_17-10-32.jpg)
Pakistan Still Eying JF-17 Thunder Fighter Sale to Sri Lanka
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pakistan is trying to convince Sri Lanka to purchase the JF-17 fighter jet, despite Indian pressure.
![Sri Lanka Mulls Purchase of New Fighter Aircraft Sri Lanka Mulls Purchase of New Fighter Aircraft](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-14_13-16-32.jpg)
Sri Lanka Mulls Purchase of New Fighter Aircraft
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Sri Lanka Air Force intends to procure 8-12 new combat aircraft replacing its obsolete fleet of aging fighter jets.
![US-Pakistan F-16 Deal Is Dead: Islamabad Mulling Jordan F-16 Fighter Jets Instead US-Pakistan F-16 Deal Is Dead: Islamabad Mulling Jordan F-16 Fighter Jets Instead](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-14_13-25-26.jpg)
US-Pakistan F-16 Deal Is Dead: Islamabad Mulling Jordan F-16 Fighter Jets Instead
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Islamabad is considering the purchase of 16 used F-16 from Jordan, according to Pakistan’s Defense Secretary.
![Pakistan Fails to Seal F-16 Deal Pakistan Fails to Seal F-16 Deal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-14_13-25-26.jpg)
Pakistan Fails to Seal F-16 Deal
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A bilateral deal for the purchase of eight F-16 fighter jets has purportedly expired, according to media reports.
![Blocked F-16 Deal: Pakistan Threatens to Buy Chinese or Russian Fighter Aircraft Blocked F-16 Deal: Pakistan Threatens to Buy Chinese or Russian Fighter Aircraft](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-10_20-49-13.jpg)
Blocked F-16 Deal: Pakistan Threatens to Buy Chinese or Russian Fighter Aircraft
By Franz-Stefan Gady
After U.S. lawmakers blocked funds for the purchase of eight F-16s, Pakistan is eyeing Chinese and Russian aircraft.
![US Won't Subsidize Pakistan's Purchase of F-16 Fighter Jets US Won't Subsidize Pakistan's Purchase of F-16 Fighter Jets](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-14_13-25-26.jpg)
US Won't Subsidize Pakistan's Purchase of F-16 Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States told Pakistan to “put forward national funds” for the purchase of eight F-16 fighter aircraft.
![China and Pakistan Air Forces Launch Joint Training Exercise China and Pakistan Air Forces Launch Joint Training Exercise](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-27_20-10-55.jpg)
China and Pakistan Air Forces Launch Joint Training Exercise
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The joint training exercise was launched this Saturday and is slated to run until April 30.
![Will US Congress Stonewall F-16 Sale to Pakistan? Will US Congress Stonewall F-16 Sale to Pakistan?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-14_13-25-26.jpg)
Will US Congress Stonewall F-16 Sale to Pakistan?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
According to Pakistani media, Indian lobbying efforts among U.S. lawmakers are delaying a planned sale of eight F-16s.
![US Will Sell 8 F-16 Fighter Jets to Pakistan US Will Sell 8 F-16 Fighter Jets to Pakistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-22_17-54-56.jpg)
US Will Sell 8 F-16 Fighter Jets to Pakistan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
With the sales announcement the White House is trying to boost the U.S.-Pakistan partnership.
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