PAF to unveil most modern NASTP, advanced avionic techs at IDEAS 2022

• Published date: 12 November 2022
• Publication title: Regional Times

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Friday released a short video documentary highlighting its advanced aerospace, avionics, cyber space and other related technologies to be showcased at its pavilion to be set up at the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS 2022) to be held from November 15 to 18 at the Karachi Expo Centre.

The two minute and 19 seconds long PAF video among other initiatives specially highlighted the most modern National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP) project that has been developed as per the vision of the government of Pakistan that entrusted PAF to spearhead the nation in building industry-academia linkage.

The concept has been crystalised under the able guidance of Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sindhu as the most modern NASTP being developed as Pakistan's first Aerospace Cluster.

Under NASTP most modern Special Technology Zones (STZ) being developed which encompass: High Tech Aerospace Technologies Design Centers, National and International Aviation Industry, MRO facilities for commercial and military aircraft, Aviation logistics, Expo Centers, and Advanced Vocational Training Institutes.

The NASTP has been conceived to be developed and operationalised at four levels namely National Aerospace Clusters, Regional Aerospace, Cyber and IT Parks, University Aerospace...