PAF’s latest Thunder cancels lAF’s Rafael supremacy
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December 31, 2020
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Wednesday was formally handed over 14 state-of-the-art indigenously developed JF-17B Thunder Block-II fighter jets with far more advance technology than Rafael jets and is capable of canceling the so-called supremacy of the Indian Air Force (IAF). On the other hand, Pakistan Navy Air Defence Units demonstrated their combat readiness through live weapon firing of Surface to Air Missiles (SAMs).
Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, while addressing the handing over ceremony of the newly built JF-17B Thunder jets here at Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) Kamra, termed the inclusion of jets in national fleet as a significant milestone achieved in the history of the country. The Air Chief also formally launched the production of JF-17 Block-III.