Legendary Eagle Of The Sky – Group Captain Saiful Azam – Credits: Archive150 Saiful Azam (born 1941), (died 14 June 2020) was a retired Pakistani/Bangladeshi air force officer, who served as a fighter pilot with the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) (1960-1971) and the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) (1971-1979).The day was …
Read More »First JF-17 Thunder Block III Fighter Jet Made Its Maiden Flight
In December 2019, allegedly on the 16th although the images were posted the 27th, the first JF-17 Block III “3000” made its maiden flight at the CAC facilities in Chengdu (China). The fighter represents the fourth variant of the JF-17, a fighter jointly developed by China and Pakistan from the …
Read More »U.S. Reprimanded Pakistan Air Force For Misusing F-16s Against India During Operation Swift Retort
According to documents obtained by U.S. News, a top American diplomat sent a written reprimand to the chiefs of the Pakistani air force in August accusing them of misusing U.S.-supplied F-16 fighter jets and jeopardizing their shared security. The communication came months after India claimed one such F-16 shot down …
Read More »PAF Intercepts And Forces U.S. Aircraft To Leave Pakistani Airspace: Reports
On November 20th a U.S. military aircraft was reportedly intercepted while attempting to enter Pakistani airspace, although the nature of the interception remains uncertain with American sources having yet to comment. According to Pakistani media, Sources said a US army jet entered into Pakistani airspace without any permission in the Karachi …
Read More »Here’s Why IAF Shouldn’t Underestimate The PAF JF-17 Thunder Fighter Jet
The PAC JF-17 Thunder, or CAC FC-1 Xiaolong, is a lightweight, single-engine, multi-role combat aircraft developed jointly by the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) and the Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (CAC) of China. The JF-17 can be used for aerial reconnaissance, ground attack, and aircraft interception. Its designation “JF-17” by Pakistan is …
Read More »China and Pakistan Exporting Cheap Jets With Anti-Stealth Plane Radar
China & Pakistan Exporting Cheap Jets With Anti-Stealth Plane Radar. China has new anti-stealth radar using high-efficiency air-cooling systems for upgraded JF-17 / FTC-2000G export fighter jets. The radar uses a 3GHz bandwidth at the X-band, provides detection of fighter-sized targets at 170 km, tracks up to 15 targets simultaneously and …
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