Pakistan has to pay its debt, but "valuation" of the assets is serious issue, lots of greedy eyes (behind mis-management of these asset ) are again after acquiring these assets and they want these for nothing more than peanuts. We have seen the fate of PTCL (still disputed and unpaid).
Pakistan is already doing it with China, If Pakistan still thinks they need more to learn on JF17 than it seems ok to go with Saudies on this (may be a roumer), otherwise why not Saudies go for a 5th Gen Project with their deeper pockets and Pakistan's skills mastered from JF17 or even hire more...
What is the significance of the statement of Mr. Tillerson IN INDIA that "Pakistan's Govt has dangers from extremists", if he has some intelligence he should have shared it with Pakistan Govt. US should stop equating Pakistan and Afghanistan again and again, one is victim of terrorism and later...
Engineers of the project keep one thing in future version, just lift the nose from underside and reduce the length as much as possible (or bring the front wheel bit more forward) for more challenging terrains (sharp ascends).
"Who else" (including friend & foe & "...") in the world is using 'a' machine (and in what numbers) is "also a factor" that help decide which one to go for.
If Pakistan allows India to sell goods in Afghanistan, its will be at the cost of Pakistan's economy (manufacturing and exports to Afghanistan). So if you don't want this to happen, do as west do with Pakistan by apply too high taxes on exports from Pakistan to make it impossible to compeat...
I think T-50 is not a cheap bird to buy and fly. Pakistan need good home work (twin engine, ToT etc) before getting emotional about PAK-FA. India stepping out of T-50 deal :cuckoo:.
Well done GREENS.:pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan::pakistan:
Well done,:pakistan: Looks quite safe and capable for difficult terrain, front is bit ugly which does not matter and driver vision is limited (may be coz of safety reasons) rear is good and easy for troops to get in and out.
Iran has history of slimilar acts, mainly to make WEST happy and to get better trade bargains from them. And may be Iran is trying to prove to "some one" between "YOU ARE WITH US OR AGAINST US".