Aircraft
Arms imports to Pakistan, 1948-2012
Australia Pakistan 45 Mirage-3E FGA aircraft 1990 1990 - 1991 (45) Ex-Australian; $28 m deal; Mirage-3OA version; inclsome Mirage-3OD; modernized in Pakistan afterdelivery; 5 more for for spares only
China Pakistan 4 ZDK-03 AEW&C aircraft 2008 2011 - 2012 (2) $278 m deal
China Pakistan (6) AS-565SA Panther ASW helicopter 2005 2009 - 2010 (6) Z-9EC version
China Pakistan 4 Il-28/Beagle Bomber aircraft 1965 1966 - 1966 4 H-5 (B-5) version; Pakistani designation B-56
China Pakistan 52 A-5C/Fantan FGA aircraft 1981 1983 - 1984 (52) A-5III version
China Pakistan (150) JF-17 Thunder/FC-1 FGA aircraft 1999 2007 - 2012 (61) Yes Developed for Pakistan; incl production ofcomponents and assembly in Pakistan; incl 8 mainlyfor testing and first 42 production version ordered2009 for $800 m
China Pakistan (6) A-5C/Fantan FGA aircraft 2003 2003 - 2003 6
China Pakistan 72 F-6/Farmer Fighter aircraft 1965 1965 - 1966 (72) Aid
China Pakistan (103) F-6/Farmer Fighter aircraft 1971 1971 - 1972 (103) Deal incl complete F-6 overhaul factory and probablysome FT-6 trainer version
China Pakistan (2) MiG-17PF/Fresco-D Fighter aircraft 1974 1975 - 1975 (2)
China Pakistan 60 F-6/Farmer Fighter aircraft 1977 1978 - 1980 (60)
China Pakistan 20 MiG-17PF/Fresco-D Fighter aircraft 1978 1978 - 1978 (20)
China Pakistan (25) F-6/Farmer Fighter aircraft 1979 1980 - 1981 (25) FT-6 trainer version
China Pakistan 24 F-7M Airguard Fighter aircraft 1986 1987 - 1988 (24) F-7P (F-7MP) version; incl 4 FT-7 version
China Pakistan 75 F-7M Airguard Fighter aircraft 1988 1989 - 1991 (75) $225 m deal; F-7P (F-7MP) version; incl 15 FT-7Pversion
China Pakistan 40 F-7M Airguard Fighter aircraft 1992 1993 - 1993 40 F-7P (F-7MP) version
China Pakistan 46 F-7MG Fighter aircraft 2001 2001 - 2003 (46) F-7PG version; incl 6 or 9 FT-7PG version
China Pakistan 11 F-7MG Fighter aircraft 2002 2003 - 2003 11 F-7PG version
China Pakistan (6) Y-12 Light transport ac 1995 1996 - 1997 (6)
China Pakistan (4) MiG-15UTI/Midget Trainer aircraft 1965 1966 - 1967 (4) Ex-Chinese
China Pakistan (50) FT-5 Trainer aircraft 1974 1975 - 1976 (50)
China Pakistan 14 FT-5 Trainer aircraft 1984 1985 - 1985 (14)
China Pakistan 6 K-8 Karakorum-8 Trainer/combat ac 1987 1994 - 1994 6 Yes Incl some components produced in Pakistan andsome assembled in Pakistan
China Pakistan 6 K-8 Karakorum-8 Trainer/combat ac 2001 2003 - 2003 6 Yes Incl production of components and assembly inPakistan
China Pakistan 27 K-8 Karakorum-8 Trainer/combat ac 2005 2007 - 2010 27 Yes K-8P version
France Pakistan 3 Atlantic ASW aircraft 1974 1975 - 1976 3 Ex-French; modernized before delivery
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Arms imports to Pakistan, 1948-2012
France Pakistan 1 Atlantic ASW aircraft 1988 1988 - 1988 1 Ex-French; modernized before delivery
France Pakistan 24 Mirage-3E FGA aircraft 1967 1968 - 1968 24 Mirage-3EP version; incl 3 Mirage-3RP
reconnaissance and 3 Mirage-3DP version
France Pakistan 30 Mirage-5 FGA aircraft 1970 1971 - 1972 (30) Mirage-5PA version; incl 2 Mirage-5DPA version
France Pakistan 10 Mirage-3E FGA aircraft 1975 1977 - 1977 10 Mirage-3RD reconnaissance version
France Pakistan 32 Mirage-5 FGA aircraft 1979 1980 - 1983 (32) $343 m deal; Mirage-5PA-3 maritime attack version;incl 2 Mirage-5DPA-2
France Pakistan (40) Mirage-5 FGA aircraft 1996 1998 - 2004 (40) Ex-French; $120 m 'Blue Flash-6' deal; modernized(ROSE-2 and ROSE-3 programme) before delivery;incl 6 Mirage-3D
France Pakistan (32) SA-330 Puma Helicopter 1976 1978 - 1979 (32) SA-330L version
France Pakistan 4 SA-316B Alouette-3 Light helicopter 1967 1968 - 1968 4 For SAR
France Pakistan 36 SA-316B Alouette-3 Light helicopter 1968 1972 - 1982 (36) Assembled in Pakistan
France Pakistan (20) SA-315B Lama Light helicopter 1985 1987 - 1988 (20)
France Pakistan 12 SA-315B Lama Light helicopter 1992 1992 - 1993 (12) $18.9 m deal
France Pakistan 10 AS-350/AS-550 Fennec Light helicopter 2004 2006 - 2006 10 AS-350B3 version
France Pakistan 8 SA-316B Alouette-3 Light helicopter 2005 2008 - 2008 (8) Ex-French; SA-319B version
France Pakistan 10 AS-350/AS-550 Fennec Light helicopter 2007 2010 - 2010 (10) Armed AS-550C3 version
France Pakistan 7 AS-350/AS-550 Fennec Light helicopter 2009 2011 - 2011 (7) S-350B3 version
France Pakistan 2 Falcon-20 SIGINT aircraft 1985 1986 - 1986 2
Germany Pakistan 90 F-86F Sabre Fighter aircraft 1965 1966 - 1966 90 Ex-FRG; officially bought by Iran, but transferred toPakistan
Germany Pakistan (30) Luna UAV 2006 2007 - 2008 (30) For 3 Luna UAV systems; delivery temporarily
delayed after Pakistani state of emergency in 2007
Indonesia Pakistan 3 CN-235 Transport aircraft 2002 2004 - 2004 (3) Part of $49-54 m deal (incl $24 m for 1 more for VIPtransport); CN-235-220 version
Iran Pakistan 10 Bell-205/UH-1D Helicopter 1974 1974 - 1975 (10) Ex-Iranian; aid; AB-205 version
Iran Pakistan (3) C-130B Hercules Transport aircraft 1966 1967 - 1967 (3) Ex-Iranian
Iran Pakistan 5 C-130E Hercules Transport aircraft 1974 1974 - 1974 5 Ex-Iranian
Italy Pakistan (25) Falco UAV 2006 2008 - 2009 (25) Incl assembly in Pakistan
Italy Pakistan (25) Falco UAV 2009 2010 - 2011 (25) Yes Including production of components and assembly inPakistan
Jordan Pakistan 10 F-104A Starfighter Fighter aircraft 1971 1971 - 1971 (10) Ex-Jordanian; loan (returned to Jordan 1972)
Lebanon Pakistan (10) Mirage-3E FGA aircraft 2000 2002 - 2002 10 Ex-Lebanese; $4.7 m deal; Mirage-3EL version; incl1 Mirage-3BL
Libya Pakistan (10) Mirage-5 FGA aircraft 2004 2007 - 2010 (10) Ex-Libyan; 50-70 delivered but most for spare partsonly
Netherlands Pakistan 4 SA-316B Alouette-3 Light helicopter 1994 1995 - 1995 4 Ex-Dutch
New Zealand Pakistan 1 F-27 Friendship Transport aircraft 1991 1992 - 1992 (1) Second-hand; F-27 Mk-100 version; bought via UK;modernized in UK before delivery; incl for MP
New Zealand Pakistan 1 F-27 Friendship Transport aircraft 1994 1994 - 1994 1 Second-hand; F-27 Mk-100 version; bought via UKcompany; modernized in UK before delivery; incl forMP
Romania Pakistan 4 SA-330 Puma Helicopter 1987 1988 - 1988 4 IAR-330 version
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Arms imports to Pakistan, 1948-2012
Russia Pakistan 5 Mi-8MT/Mi-17/Hip-H Helicopter 1995 1995 - 1995 5 $4.2 m deal; incl for SAR and VIP transport; orderedvia Danish company
Russia Pakistan 12 Mi-8MT/Mi-17/Hip-H Helicopter 1995 1996 - 1996 12 $32 m deal; Mi-17 version
Russia Pakistan 12 Mi-8MT/Mi-17/Hip-H Helicopter 2001 2002 - 2002 (12) Part of $50 m deal; delivery delayed after Indiancomplaints from 2001 until 2002-2003
Russia Pakistan 4 Mi-8MT/Mi-17/Hip-H Helicopter 2001 2002 - 2002 4 Second-hand; modernized before delivery; part of$50 m deal
Russia Pakistan 12 Mi-8MT/Mi-17/Hip-H Helicopter 2003 2004 - 2004 12 Part of $51 m deal; Mi-17 version; 1 more deliveredfor VIP transport; ordered via UK company
Soviet Union Pakistan (12) Mi-8T/Hip-C Helicopter 1967 1968 - 1970 (12)
Soviet Union Pakistan 1 Mi-6T/Hook-A Helicopter 1968 1968 - 1968 1 For evaluation
Soviet Union Pakistan (11) Mi-8T/Hip-C Helicopter 1983 1984 - 1985 (11)
Sweden Pakistan 4 Saab-2000 AEW AEW&C aircraft 2006 2009 - 2010 (4) Original SEK8.3 b deal for 6-8 reduced to SEK7 bdeal for 4
Sweden Pakistan 15 MFI-17 Supporter Trainer aircraft 1973 1974 - 1976 (15) Pakistani designation Mushshak
Sweden Pakistan (242) MFI-17 Supporter Trainer aircraft 1974 1975 - 1997 (242) Yes 92 assembled from kits and rest produced inPakistan; Pakistani designation Mushshak
Sweden Pakistan (150) MFI-17 Supporter Trainer aircraft 2001 2001 - 2012 (126) Yes Super Mushshak version
Sweden Pakistan 1 Saab-2000 Transport aircraft 2006 2008 - 2008 1 Second-hand; modernized before delivery
Ukraine Pakistan 4 Il-78M/Midas Tanker/transport ac 2006 2009 - 2011 (4) Ex-Ukrainian; probably modernized before delivery
United ArabEmiratesPakistan 4 SA-316B Alouette-3 Light helicopter 1987 1987 - 1987 4 Ex-UAE; aid
UnitedKingdomPakistan 6 Sea King HAS-1 ASW helicopter 1973 1974 - 1974 (6) Sea King Mk-45 version
UnitedKingdomPakistan 3 Lynx ASW helicopter 1994 1994 - 1994 3 Ex-UK; Lynx HAS-3 version; option on 3 more
UnitedKingdomPakistan 36 Attacker Fighter aicraft 1950 1951 - 1953 (36)
UnitedKingdomPakistan (90) Sea Fury Fighter aircraft 1949 1950 - 1952 (90) Sea Fury Mk-60 version; incl 5 T-61 trainer version
UnitedKingdomPakistan 5 Sea Fury Fighter aircraft 1953 1953 - 1954 (5) Ex-UK, Sea Fury version
UnitedKingdomPakistan 1 Sea King HAR-3 Helicopter 1989 1989 - 1989 1 Ex-UK; Sea King HAS-5 ASW version modified to SeaKing Mk-45A before delivery (ASW equipmentremoved)
UnitedKingdomPakistan (2) Auster AOP Light aircraft 1953 1953 - 1953 2
UnitedKingdomPakistan 2 SA-316B Alouette-3 Light helicopter 2005 2008 - 2008 2 Second-hand; SA-319B version
UnitedKingdomPakistan 1 BN-2 Maritime MP aircraft 1992 1993 - 1993 1 For coast guard
UnitedKingdomPakistan 1 BN-2 Maritime MP aircraft 1994 1994 - 1994 (1) $1.4 m deal; for coast guard
UnitedKingdomPakistan (75) Bristol-170 Freighter Transport aircraft 1949 1950 - 1955 (75)
United States Pakistan 2 ISR King Air-350 AGS aircraft 2008 2011 - 2011 2 King Air-350 version; aid
United States Pakistan 3 P-3C Orion Update-2.5 ASW aircraft 1988 1996 - 1997 3 $139 m deal; delivery embargoed between 1992 and1995; P-3C Orion Update-2.75 version
United States Pakistan 7 P-3CUP Orion ASW aircraft 2005 2007 - 2012 7 Ex-US P-3C rebuilt to P-3CUP in USA (paid with $970m US 'SAP' aid); first 2 delivered without completesystems (to be installed later)
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