US EditionDespite Engine Issues with the J-10CE, the Bangladesh Government Has Approved the Purchase of Chinese J-10CE Fighter Jets Worth $2.2 Billion.
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Pakistani J-10CE jets failed in Operation Sindoor in May 2025, yet Bangladesh is preparing to purchase 20 such jets for $2.2 billion. Delivery, including training, is scheduled for 2026-27. They will replace the aging F-7. The threat on India's eastern border will increase. China is encircling India. Upgrading the Air Force is essential.
Despite engine issues with the J-10CE, the Bangladesh government has approved the purchase of Chinese J-10CE fighter jets worth $2.2 billion.
Bangladesh’s $2.2 billion acquisition of 20 Chengdu J-10CE multirole fighters marks the largest aviation purchase in its history — signalling Dhaka’s strategic tilt toward Beijing and a new era of 4th-generation air power under Forces [...]
Bangladesh Clears $2.2 Billion Fighter-Jet Deal With China to Modernize Air Force
DHAKA — The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) has received approval from the country’s interim government to move ahead with a $2.2 billion plan to acquire multirole fighter jets, surface-to-air missiles, and long-range radar systems, in a sweeping upgrade meant to modernize its aging fleet and reinforce national defense capabilities. Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan confirmed that the purchase package includes “new aircraft, surface to air missile…
In view of what would be the second acquisition of an international customer for the platform, China would be finalizing details to concrete the sale of 20 new J-10CE fighters to the Bangladesh Air Force, in an operation that would require the investment of about 2.2 billion dollars by that institution. [...] The entry China would be finalizing details to concrete the sale of 20 new J-10CE fighters to the Bangladesh Air Force aparece primero en …
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