PAF To Participate In Int’l Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition

[GUNNER]

PAF to participate in Int’l aviation and aerospace exhibition next month



BEIJING , Oct 13 (APP): Pakistan Air Force (PAF) will participate for the first time in an international aviation and aerospace exhibition being held in China next month.

Addressing a press conference to brief about the salient features of the 8th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition to be held in Zhuhai, in Guangdong province the Deputy Secretary General of the provincial government Mr. Lin Ying who is also member of the standing Committee of the air show along with other senior officials said that an aerobatic team of Pakistan Air Force “Sherdils” will demonstrate their acrobatic skill at the Air show.

He further said that besides performance of Sherdils, the Pak, China jointly produced fighter aircraft JF-17 also known as “Thunder” fighter will also participate in the exhibition in which world famous aircraft manufacturers including Boeing, Airbus, Rolls-Royce and Rosoboron export besides Chinese manufacturers would also show case their products.

The Air and Technical attaches at Pakistan Embassy attended the press conference.

In an informal talk with the Vice-Mayor Chen Ying, the Air Attach said that PAF is ensuring maximum participation in the Air show and Chief of Air Staff of PAF will be attending the ceremony in Zhuhai.

This is for the first time, that China made K-8 aircraft and JF-17 Thunder fighter, a co-production of Pakistan and China will be the flying in the Air show, he said.

The Vice-Mayor Chen Ying said on the occasion that he was extremely happy to say that PAF is taking part in the exhibition in a big a way. “This demonstrates Sino-Pak strong friendship in all dimensions”, he observed.

 

[GUNNER]

JF-17 Thunder, Sherdils to participate

ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) contingent comprising JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft and the ‘Sherdils’ formation aerobatics team, along with pilots and technicians, departed for China to participate in the forthcoming eight International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai from November 16 till November 21.

The PAF Sherdils formation aerobatics team comprising nine K-8 aircraft will perform an aerial display during the air show. This is for the first time that a PAF Sherdil formation aerobatic team will perform in any international event of this stature.

Three indigenously manufactured JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft would also be on aerial/static display at the exhibition. World famous exhibitors like Boeing, Airbus, Honeywell, Rolls-Royce etc will also be participating in the exhibition. The Red Eagles Aerobatic team from the US and the ASB aerobatic team from the UK have also confirmed their participation in the exhibition.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 10th, 2010.

JF-17 Thunder, Sherdils to participate – The Express Tribune

 

[Hyde]

Three indigenously manufactured JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft would also be on aerial/static display at the exhibition.

I hope that does not mean JF-17 will not fly once again

 

[SBD-3]

I hope that does not mean JF-17 will not fly once again

AFAIK, two JFTs will perform aerial performance while one will be for static display

 

[TOPGUN]

Can't wait to see pic's and videos of the show .

 

[@rrows]

"Sherdils" aerobatic team of Pakistan Air Force will make its debut to perform their 9 K-8 trainers formation in Zhuhai, bringing the audiences a completely new visual impact. They will be joined by another 3 JF-17 Fighters of the Pakistan Air Force, one for static display, the other two for flying demonstration.

The professional scenario of Airshow China 2010 is to be highlighted by a variety of high-profile conferences and forums, including:

(1) 2010 China Int’l Aviation & Aerospace Summit

Nov. 15

Host:Ministry of Industry and Information Technology

The summit, addressed by Chinese aviation & aerospace policy makers and industry insiders at home and abroad, will focus on the China’s industry developing strategies market prospects in the coming 5 years.

(2) Airshow China B to B Meetings

14:00 Nov. 16-19

Host: BCI Aerospace

Zhuhai Airshow Co., Ltd

The event is an exhibitor-tailored “business to business” platform that aims to assist the vendors in identifying potential business opportunities with their Chinese counterparts in an effective and cost-saving way.

(3) Airshow China 2010- International General Aviation Forum

Time: Nov. 17

Organizer: China Aviation News

China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Co., Ltd

Zhuhai Airshow Co., Ltd.

This topic forum will invite business leaders, experts and potential buyers to address on the general aviation industry development in China.

(4) The 2nd China Aviation Day

Time: Nov. 17

Host: China Aviation Industry Corporation

The People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF)

This event will invite foreign military delegations and potential buyers, and featured by overhead fly performances conducted by homemade military and civil aircraft

(5) “COMAC NIGHT” Party Reception

Time: Evening, Nov. 16

Host: Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC)

Hosted by the homemade aircraft developer-COMAC, this party is a grand gala for government offers, potential customers and the COMAC suppliers and partners.

(6) The 6th Aerospace Laureate Awards

Time: 20:00 Nov. 15

Venue:Zhuhai TV Station Studio Hall

Host: China Aviation News/China Aviation Media Group/Aviation Week

The Awards is the top industry public awards originated by authoritative media in the aerospace industry. Winners of this award include distinguished industry insiders of Aeronautics and Astronautics and famous foreign companies with excellent performance in China.

In addition, Airshow China 2010 will continue to expand the Buyer Program, which enables the show’s sponsors and supporters to invite more high-caliber trade visitors, thus improving the trade atmosphere of the show.

The Organizer of Airshow China 2010 spares no efforts in improving the show management and service, in a bid to build up an ideal destination for exhibitors and visitors. Effective measures have been taken to maintain the show site order by scrutinizing those disqualified trade visitors and exhibitors. Thanks to support from the Zhuhai local government, the exhibition site has been further renovated and equipped to be show venue that boasts convenient access and environmentally friendly facilities.

To provide quality services at the show site, Airshow China 2010 has also contracted a dozen of top brand service providers such as the Swisher HK for cleaning, the Cirkcle K for shopping, and the Byone Global Food (a Beijing 2008 Olympic Games certified contractor) for catering.

Public visitors are welcome to visit Airshow China 2010 in public days from Nov. 19-21, 2010. There are 3 types of admission tickets for individual, family, and group visitors. all can be purchased at the show site entrance.

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[air marshal]

 

[razgriz19]

AFAIK, two JFTs will perform aerial performance while one will be for static display

nooo, its the otherway around!
two will be sitting on ground and one will fly!

 

[Arsalan]

Event Profile
China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (namely Airshow China) is the only international aerospace trade show in China that is endorsed by the Chinese central government. It features the display of real-size products, trade talks, technological exchange and flying display. Since 1996, the show has been successfully held in Zhuhai in every even-number year for seven sessions. Airshow China 2010 will take place from Nov.16th – 21st, 2010 in Zhuhai.

Visitor's Profile
Professionals related to the field of Civil Aviation, Spaceflight, Military Aviation and Defense Technology, Infrastructure, Research and Development, Authorities, Organizations and Associations are the target visitors.

Exhibitor's Profile
Exhibitors may exhibit, in the halls or on the outdoor static area the following categories of products or services:
Aircraft (fixed wing), Helicopter, UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle), Aerospace Launch Vehicle, Engine Manufacturing/Repair/Component, Airborne Communication/Avionics/Radar, Airframe Structure/Peripherals, Aircraft MRO/Test Equipment/Tooling, Air Traffic Control/Equipment, Airport/Ground Support Equipment, Missile/Ammunition, Satellite/Aerospace Application System,
Metal/Non-metal Material, Training/Simulator, Aircraft Painting/Interior, Association/Exhibition Organizer, Other products, services and activities pertaining to the above categories.

Show Schedule

Build-up: 08:30-18:00, Nov.8-14; 08:30-12:00, Nov.15
Press Day/Opening Ceremony: Nov.16
Trade Days: 09:00-17:00, Nov.16-18
Public Days: 09:00-17:00, Nov.19-21
Dismantling: 08:30-18:00, Nov.22-24

expecting some real good stuff from chines brothers and looking forward to chinese friends on this forum to share some first hand Pictures..

PAF related event will be:
JF-17 Participation
PAF have send three JFT aircrafts to Zuhai to take part in air show.
while one will be for static display, two will be used in fly past.
this will be the first time that the China-Pakistan jointly produced JF-17 Thunder will see flying action in an international event. Earlier JFT did participated in Franbrough airshow but it was static display only.

Pakistan and china are actively marketing the JF-17 to attract a number of customers and this show will just be the right thing. PAF Sherdils will serve the toppings for the show.

KJ-200:
KJ-200, the AWE&C platform will also debut there first major international event.
PAF is intrested in accquiring the system to support already inducted Erieye from Sweden.

Pakistan Air Force aerobatic team
In another development, the Pakistan Air Force aerobatic team Sherdil is set to stage thrilling maneuvers at Airshow China 2010 in the format of 9 K-8 trainers-an advanced military aircraft jointly developed by China and Pakistan.

moreover there is slightest of chances that we may see FC-20! (very unlikely)

all in all, the show have a lot on offer and will be a great event, Inshalla!

Airshow China 2010 News Release

regards!

 

[Arsalan]

News Vedio for reference:

YouTube - PAF JF-17 and K-8 Aircraft to Take Part in China Air Show

regards!

 

[air marshal]