
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) – 14 JF-17 fighter
JF-17 Thunder dual-seat fighter jet is a cost-effective, lightweight, multi-role, single-engine aircraft designed and produced jointly by China’s Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (CAC) & Pakistan’s Aeronautical Complex (PAC). This fighter jet will be inducted into Pakistan Air Force’s fleet during a ceremony on Thursday, December 30, 2022. China will officially hand over a total of 14 JF-17 fighter jets to Pakistan Air Force (PAF).
JF-17 Capabilities
According to the EurAsian Times report, the latest, powered-up version of the JF-17 fighter aircraft reportedly features the latest technologies from Chinese high-end J-20 fighter aircraft that will extraordinarily boost its combat competence.
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Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan attended the ceremony as the chief guest for the induction of a dual-seat JF-17 fighter jet into PAF’s fleet. The Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong and Nigerian officials also attend this event.
Earlier, the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) Kamra had achieved a wonderful milestone by rolling out the first batch of 8 dual-seat JF-17 fighter Jet last year.