Pakistan inducted the “state-of-the-art” Z-10ME attack helicopter into its Army Aviation service on Saturday. The induction ceremony in Multan was presided over by Pakistan’s Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, who visited Multan Garrison.
The Z-10ME attack helicopter is manufactured by Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation (CAIC), a subsidiary of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).
“This state-of-the-art, all-weather platform is capable of precision strike operations day and night. Equipped with advanced radar systems and cutting-edge electronic warfare suites, the Z-10ME significantly enhances the Army’s capability to engage diverse aerial and ground threats,” said the official statement of the Pakistani Army.
Later, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) witnessed a firepower demonstration by the newly inducted Z-10ME helicopters at the Muzaffargarh Field Firing Ranges.
“The induction of this potent system marks a major leap in the modernisation of Army Aviation, reinforcing its integrated battlefield response and capacity to deliver decisive effects against potential adversaries,” the army said.
Pakistan’s Army chief also interacted with the troops and lauded their exceptional morale, professionalism, and combat proficiency. Munir then appreciated the successful demonstration of combined arms tactics, reflecting the Army’s firm resolve to maintain a decisive edge in the evolving character of warfare.
At Corps Headquarters Multan, the COAS was briefed on the formation’s operational preparedness and ongoing training activities.
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