India vs. Pakistan: Military Comparison (2024)

 India vs. Pakistan: Military Comparison (2024)


India and Pakistan have long been geopolitical rivals, with both nations maintaining strong military forces. Here’s a comparison of their military capabilities:



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1. Overall Military Strength



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2. Land Forces


India has a larger and more modernized land force, including T-90, Arjun, and T-72 tanks, while Pakistan relies on Al-Khalid and Al-Zarrar tanks.



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3. Air Force


Key Fighter Jets:


India: Sukhoi Su-30MKI, Rafale, Mirage 2000, Tejas


Pakistan: F-16, JF-17 Thunder, Mirage III



India has air superiority with advanced aircraft like Rafale and Su-30MKI, whereas Pakistan relies on F-16s and JF-17s.



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4. Naval Forces


India has a stronger navy with two aircraft carriers (INS Vikramaditya, INS Vikrant) and nuclear-powered submarines.



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5. Nuclear Capabilities


Both nations have second-strike capabilities, with India following a No First Use (NFU) policy, while Pakistan has a first-use doctrine under certain conditions.



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6. Defense Budget (2024)


India’s defense spending is significantly higher, allowing for more modernization and acquisitions.



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7. International Alliances


India: Strong ties with the U.S., France, Russia, and Israel.


Pakistan: Close military ties with China, Turkey, and Gulf nations.




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Conclusion


India has a larger and more advanced military across all domains (land, air, sea). However, Pakistan maintains a strong defense strategy, especially with its nuclear deterrence and China’s support. Both countries continue to modernize their forces, keeping regional tensions high.


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