How many jf 17 does pakistan have

Published in Dawn, September 19th, Read more. On DawnNews. Comments Closed. Popular Newest Oldest. Maria, Aamir Ahmad. Sep 19, am. Will it Fly? Recommend 0. Syed Ahmed. Indians will be constipated in Rush to discourage Argentina from the deal I can guarantee you right now. Should not disclose anything until a contract has been signed because of our jealous neighbors. No one buying Tejas. Even Indian Air Force was forced to buy that Tejas junk. Finally it takes the armed forces to increase exports and reduce the deficit.

A Shah. Why didn't Argentina not opt for our indigenous built Tejas. If this happens then it's good for Pakistan and Pakistani economy. Many more markets for Pakistan goods. Ahsan Gul. Maria, Aamir Ahmad, what do you think since if you have a real Dr degree? Absolutely wonderful news, my resilient Pakistani sisters, brothers. Nothing succeeds like success. That is absolutely HUGE! In your hateful faces, isolators. News of the year. Love PAF and its engineers. Pakistan zindabaad. Aam Aadmi.

Will not sell to Argentina. Where is Tabdeeli? Why buy Chinese jets from a 3rd party? Something smells fishy. This is not going to happen, India is here. Maria, Aamir Ahmad, Will it Fly? Ask Abhinandhan. A Shah, Why didn't Argentina not opt for our indigenous built Tejas. Because its useless. J 17 is a superb flying machine best in its category. A Shah, they were looking for cheap chineese scrap! Since nobody will sell to Argentines. Fastrack, remember NZ.

Ga, No one buying Tejas. Tejas another ' flying coffin'. Mashuq hussain. That is great news! A Shah, bcos the indian "jet" is a joke. Maria, Aamir Ahmad, It will definitely serve fantastic tea to its opponents. Tejas has failed the nation pride. A Shah, They dont like fantastic tea.

Maria, Aamir Ahmad, will it be more efficient than tejas in all three categories you mention? Answer is simple YES! Let's not bring tejas into discussion when we talk about big planes. Tejas are way inferior and jokes. Tariq K Sami. Don't count your chickens before they hatch. We all know west will try their best to force Argentine to drop this deal but neverthelss it itself an achievement that thunders are finalized by yet another country especially over Russian planes like Sukhois, Mig35, Mig 29 etc.

Justice for Kashmiris. Maria, Aamir Ahmad, ask Abhinandan. Argentina what they will do of that, was there any need, must be buying for show piece anyway. JF17 marking its name among the elite fighter jets after easily downing 2 Indian fighter jets in a dog fight a few years ago, along with capturing the Indian pilots. This is the largest deal in the world ever! So much money, where will we keep all of this? It will make its opponent drink Taj Mahal Lipton tea with cream and sugar.

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International UAE. Saudi Arabia. US Elections World News. Pakistan hands over 3 domestically-manufactured JF Thunder fighter jets to Nigeria. The state-of-the art avionics, optimally integrated sub-systems, computerized flight controls and capability to employ latest weapons provides decisive advantage to JF over adversaries of same class.

This, all weather, multi-role light combat fighter has remarkable high combat maneuverability at medium and low altitudes. With effective firepower, agility and combat survivability, the aircraft is likely to emerge as a potent platform for any air force. It made its first flight in August Later on, two more prototype aircraft were added for basic structure, flight qualities, performance and engine flight testing while two prototype aircraft were involved in comprehensive avionics flight testing.

The basic flight testing was completed in which also marked the arrival of JF Thunder aircraft in Pakistan where it was formally presented to the nation as a Pakistan Day gift on 23 March A Test and Evaluation Flight was established at PAC Kamra which carried out the detailed operational evaluation of the aircraft as well as the training of ground and air crew.

A comprehensive infrastructure comprising state of the art machines and required skilled human resource has very quickly been developed at the Complex.

The final assembly and flight testing of the aircraft was the first JF co-production activity to start at PAC.