How Capable Is the HQ-19 Long Range Missile Defence System China Is Offering to Pakistan?

Bolstering Pakistan’s Aerial Kill Chains: Talks Underway to Procure Chinese KJ-500 ‘Flying Radar’ Planes

China and Pakistan have been confirmed to have entered formal negotiations for the sale of a KJ-500 airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) systems, which if finalised could represent a game changer for the Pakistan Air Force’s situational awareness and targeting capabilities in times of conflict. Talks on the procurement are taking place as the Indian Defence Ministry is considering a license production deal to procure Russian Su-57 fifth ge…

Is China in Talks with Pakistan to Supply KJ-500 Airborne Early Warning and Control Aircraft?

China is reportedly in talks with Pakistan to supply KJ-500 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft, as confirmed by multiple reports, including a statement from the Government of Pakistan on June 6, 2025. These negotiations are part of a broader defense package that also includes 40 J-35A fifth-generation stealth fighter jets and HQ-19 long-range

China Arming Pakistan with HQ-19, J-35A Jets and KJ-500 Early Warning Radar to Defend Aksai Chin Disputed Territory

With the geopolitical temperature rising amid renewed cross-border flashpoints, the KJ-500 is being positioned not merely as an airborne radar platform but as a battlefield command node, unifying P…