Suitability of Laser-Based High-Energy Weapons for Air Defence in Bangladesh
Reading Time: 6 minutesLaser-based high-energy weapons (HEL) have gained recognition as a promising solution for air defence, offering the ability to neutralise various airborne threats such as drones, missiles, and aircraft. However, the performance of such systems is influenced by factors such as weather patterns, terrain, and technical capabilities. Bangladesh, with its tropical Continue Reading
China’s grows influence in South Asia with supply of J-10CE fighter jets
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe YouTube video titled “Wildcat Political Discussion 2389: Bangladesh purchases ‘J-10CE’ fighter jets; India is surrounded by the Chinese system from the east and the west!” highlights a notable shift in South Asian geopolitics. Bangladesh’s reported acquisition of the Chinese-made J-10CE multirole fighter jets signals a deepening of military cooperation Continue Reading
Bangladesh Modernises Air Defence with Strategic Multibranch Acquisitions
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn line with its long-term military development blueprint “Forces Goal 2030,” Bangladesh is accelerating efforts to modernise its air defence capabilities. The country is making substantial acquisitions across all branches of the armed forces — the Army, Navy, and Air Force — including the procurement of Chinese-made surface-to-air missiles (SAMs), Continue Reading
Utilisation of Civil Aviation Assets by the Bangladesh Air Force During Wartime: A Strategic Assessment
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis paper provides a comprehensive examination of the potential utilisation of civil aviation assets by the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) during times of war. It draws from both historical and contemporary examples to analyse the operational, logistical, and strategic feasibility of such practices. The 1971 Liberation War serves as a Continue Reading
Bangladesh Air Force 2025–2030 Procurement Plan
Reading Time: 7 minutesProposal: Modernising the Bangladesh Air Force: A Strategic Procurement Plan for 2025–2030 The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) is embarking on a comprehensive modernisation strategy to enhance its operational capabilities and defend the nation’s sovereignty effectively. The procurement plan for 2025–2030 outlines a series of acquisitions that will fortify the BAF’s Continue Reading