Pakistan to procure 40 Chinese J-35 stealth fighters: A game-changer in regional defense
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Pakistan to procure 40 Chinese J-35 stealth fighters: A game-changer in regional defense

India Today  

Pakistan is set to procure 40 advanced Chinese J-35 stealth fighter jets, according to a Chinese media report.If the deal proceeds, Pakistan will become the first country outside China to operate the J-35. "The sale would mark Beijing's first export of fifth-generation jets to a foreign ally and is expected to recalibrate regional dynamics, particularly in relation to Pakistan's rival, India," the South China Morning Post reported. The Post cited Pakistani media reports stating that the Pakistan Air Force has approved the purchase of 40 J-35 aircraft. Pakistan Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu declared in January that “the foundation for acquiring the J-31 stealth fighter aircraft has already been laid”.

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Pakistan to acquire 40 Chinese stealth fighters. All about China’s J-35 fighter, a stealth rival to US F-35
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Pakistan to acquire 40 Chinese stealth fighters. All about China’s J-35 fighter, a stealth rival to US F-35

Live Mint  

In a significant geopolitical move, Pakistan is to purchase 40 Chinese stealth fighter jets, known as J-35s, according to a media report. The South China Morning Post, published in Hong Kong, reports that China will deliver all 40 stealth fighter jets in less than two years, citing Pakistani media as well. According to the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post, …

Pakistan's stealth move: 40 Chinese J-35A jets in 2 years amid IAF fleet woes
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Pakistan's stealth move: 40 Chinese J-35A jets in 2 years amid IAF fleet woes

India Today  

Indian Navy chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, earlier this month, raised alarm over Pakistan’s China-backed rapid naval modernisation, remarking that Islamabad had prioritised “weapons over welfare” of its people. Now, adding to the Indian defence establishment’s concerns are reports that Pakistan is set to acquire 40 Chinese J-35A stealth fighter jets over the next two years. The cutting-edge multirole stealth …

Pakistan To Acquire 40 Advanced Stealth J-35A Fighter Jets From China: Reports
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Pakistan To Acquire 40 Advanced Stealth J-35A Fighter Jets From China: Reports

India Today  

China is reportedly in advanced talks with Pakistan for the sale of 40 J-35A stealth fighter jets, marking a significant milestone in military relations between the two countries. If the deal is finalized, Pakistan will be the first nation outside China to operate the advanced J-35A fighter jets. However, questions remain regarding the financing of such a massive purchase, with …

New stealth fighter jet J-35A unveiled at air show
1 month, 4 weeks ago

New stealth fighter jet J-35A unveiled at air show

China Daily  

The J-35A stealth fighter jet participates in the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, in the southern coastal city of Zhuhai, Guangdong province. TAO RAN/FOR CHINA DAILY China's new stealth fighter jet, the J-35A, made its public debut on Tuesday, as experts said it has unique advantages. A China's J-35A stealth fighter jet takes part in a performance during …

New stealth fighter jet J-35A unveiled at air show
1 month, 4 weeks ago

New stealth fighter jet J-35A unveiled at air show

China Daily  

The J-35A stealth fighter jet participates in the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, in the southern coastal city of Zhuhai, Guangdong province. TAO RAN/FOR CHINA DAILY China's new stealth fighter jet, the J-35A, made its public debut on Tuesday, as experts said it has unique advantages. A China's J-35A stealth fighter jet takes part in a performance during …

New stealth fighter jet J-35A unveiled at air show
1 month, 4 weeks ago

New stealth fighter jet J-35A unveiled at air show

China Daily  

The J-35A stealth fighter jet participates in the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, in the southern coastal city of Zhuhai, Guangdong province. TAO RAN/FOR CHINA DAILY China's new stealth fighter jet, the J-35A, made its public debut on Tuesday, as experts said it has unique advantages. A China's J-35A stealth fighter jet takes part in a performance during …

New stealth fighter jet J-35A unveiled at air show
1 month, 4 weeks ago

New stealth fighter jet J-35A unveiled at air show

China Daily  

The J-35A stealth fighter jet participates in the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, in the southern coastal city of Zhuhai, Guangdong province. TAO RAN/FOR CHINA DAILY China's new stealth fighter jet, the J-35A, made its public debut on Tuesday, as experts said it has unique advantages. A China's J-35A stealth fighter jet takes part in a performance during …

China displays new stealth fighter in race to match US
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

China displays new stealth fighter in race to match US

Live Mint  

China’s air force showcased a suite of new armaments this week, including a new stealth fighter and an attack drone, demonstrating its advancing ability to challenge the U.S. military presence in the Asia Pacific. Even so, Chinese officials and state media say the new armaments reflect the significant advances that Beijing has made in developing its air power and enhancing …

China Focus: Spotlight on key military hardware at Airshow China
1 month, 4 weeks ago

China Focus: Spotlight on key military hardware at Airshow China

China Daily  

ZHUHAI, Guangdong -- As Airshow China opens on Tuesday, an impressive lineup of cutting-edge military hardware is set to debut, offering a glimpse into the latest achievements in the modernization of the Chinese military. Among the highlights, the J-35A stealth fighter, the HQ-19 surface-to-air missile weapon system, a new type of attack-reconnaissance drone, and J-15T carrier-based fighter jets are poised …

Why new weapons China reveals at Zhuhai Airshow 2024 should worry its neighbours
2 months ago

Why new weapons China reveals at Zhuhai Airshow 2024 should worry its neighbours

Firstpost  

China’s Airshow 2024, set to take place in Zhuhai from November 12-17, is more than just an exhibition of cutting-edge military technology—it’s a bold display of China’s growing power raising alarms across the Asia-Pacific region India included. J-35A stealth fighter jet The J-35A stealth fighter jet, making its first appearance at Airshow China 2024, is raising concerns among China’s neighbours. …

China’s PLA declassifies latest stealth fighter jet
2 months ago

China’s PLA declassifies latest stealth fighter jet

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy China has declassified its latest …

China to Showcase Advanced J-35 Stealth Fighter at Zhuhai Airshow
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2 months ago

China to Showcase Advanced J-35 Stealth Fighter at Zhuhai Airshow

Firstpost  

China is set to unveil its latest stealth fighter, the J-35A, at Airshow China 2024 next week in Zhuhai. The J-35A is a medium-sized stealth fighter with a tailplane wing configuration similar to the US’ F-35. It is expected to be a high-profile unveiling, showcasing China's ambitions to match US air power and fortify its military clout in Asia.

PLA Announces Stealth Fighter Jet Debut at Zhuhai Airshow
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2 months ago

PLA Announces Stealth Fighter Jet Debut at Zhuhai Airshow

China Daily  

The People's Liberation Army Air Force is set to debut its latest stealth fighter jet, the J-35A, at the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. The J-35A is a mid-size stealth combat plane with multiple roles and will make its public debut at the exhibition.

PLA launches latest stealth jet fighter — J-35A
2 months ago

PLA launches latest stealth jet fighter — J-35A

China Daily  

The People's Liberation Army Air Force holds a news conference on Nov 5, 2024. The People's Liberation Army Air Force declassified its latest hardware, the J-35A stealth fighter jet, on Tuesday, saying the model will make its public debut at an upcoming airshow. Colonel Niu Wenbo from the PLA Air Force's Equipment Department told reporters at a news conference in …

China Set to Unveil J-35A Stealth Fighter Jet at Air Show
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2 months ago

China Set to Unveil J-35A Stealth Fighter Jet at Air Show

CNN  

China is set to unveil its new stealth fighter jet, the J-35A, at an air show in Zhuhai next week. The J-35A is a highly anticipated asset that adds to the country's fast growing military capabilities. The fighter is designed mainly for air combat operations and can also conduct air-to-surface attack. China's J-35A is not the only technology that will …

China tests next-gen fighter jet on carrier
3 months, 3 weeks ago

China tests next-gen fighter jet on carrier

China Daily  

China's next-generation carrier-borne fighter jet, dubbed the J-35 by military observers, has started trial operations on CNS Liaoning, an aircraft carrier of the People's Liberation Army Navy, according to China Central Television. "It was basically like the day when the J-15 performed its first takeoff from the ship," Zhang recalled, referring to the Navy's current carrier-borne fighter jet. Song Zhongping, …

China, Pakistan pull a fast one on Myanmar, deliver junk fighter jets
1 year, 9 months ago

China, Pakistan pull a fast one on Myanmar, deliver junk fighter jets

Firstpost  

Yangon: The decision to buy JF-17 fighter aircraft from China and Pakistan has come back to haunt Myanmar. The JF-17 fighter jet, which has been jointly built by China and Pakistan, has become a burden for the Myanmar Air Force. According to an ET report, Pakistan has had to send a team of engineers to Myanmar to fix these JF-17 …

Pakistan inducts J-10C fighter jets from China to counter India's Rafale
2 years, 9 months ago

Pakistan inducts J-10C fighter jets from China to counter India's Rafale

India TV News  

Highlights Pakistan inducted J-10C fighter jets, acquired from China to improve combat capabilities. His statement is veiled reference about India's recent purchase of Rafale fighter jets from France. Pakistan has inducted multi-purpose J-10C fighter jets, acquired from China, into its Air Force to improve its combat capabilities. In a formal induction ceremony on Friday held at Pakistan Air Force Base …

Pakistan inducts China-made J-10C fighter jets into PAF
2 years, 9 months ago

Pakistan inducts China-made J-10C fighter jets into PAF

The Hindu  

Pakistan on Friday formally inducted the multirole J-10C fighter jets, acquired from its all-weather ally China, into its air force to improve the country’s combat capabilities. Prime Minister Imran Khan addressed a ceremony held at Pakistan Air Force Base Minhas Kamra in Attock district of Punjab to induct the new jets. Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said in December Pakistan …

After India's Rafale purchase, Pakistan buys 25 fighter jets from China
3 years ago

After India's Rafale purchase, Pakistan buys 25 fighter jets from China

India TV News  

Highlights Pakistan has acquired a full squadron of 25 multirole J-10C fighter jets from China. Pakistan has acquired a full squadron of 25 multirole J-10C fighter jets from its all weather ally China in response to India’s purchase of Rafale aircraft, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said. The J-10C aircraft were part of the Pak-China joint exercise last year, …

Indian Air Force's Tejas vs Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder: The Battle of Best Home-Made Fighter Jet
3 years, 11 months ago

Indian Air Force's Tejas vs Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder: The Battle of Best Home-Made Fighter Jet

News 18  

The government of India has sealed a deal worth Rs 48,000 crore to procure additional 83 India-made Tejas light combat aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. On the other hand, the JF-17 Thunder has been a source of pride for the Pakistan Air Force who considers them a home-made fighter jet, even though its co-developed with China. Pakistan recently updated its …

Pakistan Air force carries out drill at base near Leh amid India-China standoff
4 years, 5 months ago

Pakistan Air force carries out drill at base near Leh amid India-China standoff

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Amidst India and China military stand-off, Pakistan Air Force has carried out exercises at its forward airbase in Skardu near Ladakh in the occupied Gilgit-Baltistan region. Pakistan’s state-owned broadcaster PTV said that PAF chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan on Saturday visited PAF Base, Qadri at Skardu and witnessed various operational activities at the base including rapid deployment of …

IAF Tejas vs Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder: The Battle to Manufacture the Best Home-Made Fighter Jet
4 years, 11 months ago

IAF Tejas vs Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder: The Battle to Manufacture the Best Home-Made Fighter Jet

News 18  

In the early hours of February 26, 2019, twelve Indian Air Force Mirage-2000 fighter jets made by Dassault Aviation, the same French company who also manufactures the Rafale Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircrafts, entered the Pakistani airspace and dropped 1,000-kg laser-guided bombs on Jaish-e-Mohammed terror launch pads across the Line of Control. The very next day, in a retaliatory move, Pakistan …

China delivers first overhauled JF-17 fighter jet to Pakistan
5 years, 7 months ago

China delivers first overhauled JF-17 fighter jet to Pakistan

India TV News  

In a major boost for the Pakistan Air Force, China has delivered the first overhauled multi-role JF-17 fighter jet to Islamabad as part of a project undertaken by the two countries over a decade ago for the development and manufacture of the aircraft. Changsha 5712 Aircraft Industry Co Ltd under the state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China reassembled the jet …

China's J-10 Fighter Jets to Take Part in Pakistan's National Day Parade
5 years, 9 months ago

China's J-10 Fighter Jets to Take Part in Pakistan's National Day Parade

News 18  

Beijing: The J-10 fighter jets of the Chinese air force will participate in Pakistan's National Day parade on March 23, state-media reported Monday. The J-10 fighter jets of the People's Liberation Army Air Force's Bayi Aerobatic Team arrived in Pakistan on Saturday in preparation for a flight performance there, Global Times reported. Hu Zhiyong, a research fellow at the Shanghai …

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