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PAF begins production of JF-thunder Block III Jets

ISLAMABAD: PAF has announced commencement of JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter jets’ production today. 

Chinese Envoy Nong Rong while commenting on the development stated: “Pakistan Air Force Block III is a very important project. Cooperation in defense production is an example of our friendship.”

It has been claimed that PAF’s JF-17 Thunder Block-III, equipped with a new radar, would perform better than Rafale. Meanwhile, 14 dual-seat aircraft, manufactured with Sino-Pak cooperation were also handed over to the PAF. These will also be used for trainings.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.