Pakistan has secured second place among 33 competing nations at an International Military Drone Team Competition held in Ankara, Türkiye, underscoring the growing proficiency of its military drone pilots on the world stage.
Strong Team Showing
The competition brought together military drone teams from across the globe, testing pilots on technical skill, speed and the ability to navigate drones through demanding obstacle courses. Pakistan’s contingent delivered a consistent performance across the events, earning the runner-up position behind the host nation.
Individual Silver for Captain Talha
Pakistan’s success was not limited to the team standings. Captain Talha finished second among more than 100 international pilots, claiming a silver medal in the individual category and adding a notable personal achievement to the country’s overall result.
Final Standings
- First place: Türkiye (host nation)
- Second place: Pakistan
- Third place: Italy
- Fourth place: France
Reflecting Modern Defence Capabilities
Pakistan’s performance was described as a reflection of the professional expertise of its armed forces and their capabilities in modern defence technology. The team’s overall achievement, combined with Captain Talha’s individual silver medal, marked a significant result for the country at the international event.
