Pakistan is expected to receive AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) from the United States.
According to a release by the United States Department of War (DoW), an arms contract recently notified by the department, formerly known as the Department of Defence, includes Pakistan among the buyers of the AMRAAM. The same missile was reportedly used by the Pakistan Air Force during aerial engagements following the 2019 Balakot air strikes.
Balakot Air Strikes
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The 2019 Balakot air strikes were conducted by the Indian Air Force targeting a suspected terrorist training camp in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region. These preemptive strikes were in direct response to the Pulwama attack, which killed 40 Indian paramilitary personnel.
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