PAF on path to become 5 dimensional force.That means all DomainsCyber (AI)Space (satellites)Maritime (Naval)Land and Air, all interlinked that increases the interoperability. Akinci+F-16 in MUM teaming is taking aerial warfare training to a whole next level by PAF
12 September 1988, 6 Soveit Mig-23s flying inside Nawagai Border area with Pakistan.F-16A (serial 85728) piloted by Flt Lt Khalid Mahmood of No.14 squadron, shot down 2 Mig-23s MLDs. Both kills in a single sortie with AIM-9L & AIM-9P sidewinders flying at an altitude of 33,000ft
While Thunder Block-3 and Dragons have become the #PakistanAirForce primary frontline fighters, F-16 Fighting Falcons armed with AMRAAMs, remain highly effective still to this day are still more than capable of deterring tennis court sized Sukhois and keeping them in the hanger.