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Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 Thunder Fighter Will Fly In 2017
Advanced JF-17 versions coming, 10 years after service entry
Feb 13, 2017Alan Warnes | Aviation Week & Space Technology
Advanced JF-17 versions coming, 10 years after service entry
Feb 13, 2017Alan Warnes | Aviation Week & Space Technology
- With the first export orders signed and new capabilities being introduced at a rapid pace, 2017 looks set to be an important year for the JF-17 Thunder developed by China and Pakistan. The first flight of a two-seat version—JF-17B—is planned for the first quarter, Pakistan will stand up its fifth squadron flying the aircraft, and contracts are due to be signed for the most advanced variant, the Block 3, complete with active, electronically scanned array (AESA) radar. The ...