Budget: $7 billion
Total personnel: 919,000
Active personnel: 637,000
Reserve personnel: 282,000
0.4549% of total population
Total aircrafts: 951,
Total tanks: 2,924,
Total naval assets: 197
Pakistan only Muslim state having nuclear stockpile. Pakistan, the 6th largest nation on the earth and a nuclear one as well. Pak Army is among world powerful militaries because of their bravery and courage. Nuclear stockpile of Pakistan likely to exceed that of the UK and France. Pakistan fought three war with neighboring country India and performed well and won tactically except 1971 war. Pakistan has 8 submarines in naval fleet and also ordered 8 more from China. In the terms of air force, Pakistan has 76 F-16, and 86 JF-17 – domestically made fourth-generation-fighter – and few old French and Chinese aircrafts.
The pilots of Pakistan Air Force is known as the best pilots in the world because of their skills.
Muhammad Alam, a Pakistani fighter pilot, is known for a world record of having downed 5 Indian jets in less than a minute in 1965 war against India.
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