Pakistan Says China Offered 40 J-35 Stealth Aircraft, Among Others
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China and Pakistan’s JF-17 Block III Fighter Sees Orders From Azerbaijan More Than Double to 40
China and Pakistan have secured a $4.6 billion order for 40 JF-17 Block III fighters, with the Azerbaijan Defence Ministry procuring the aircraft to significantly expand and modernise the country’s combat aviation capabilities and phase out Soviet-built MiG-29 fighters. The order expands Azerbaijan’s procurement from a previous fleet of 16 fighters, the first of which arrived in the country in September 2024. The contract’s announcement by Pakis…
Baku continues its military build-up as the peace process with Armenia stalls. While a peace agreement seemed to be at hand last March between Armenia and Azerbaijan, three months later, the signing of the agreement is still pending. The cause: persistent tensions, fuelled by unilateral demands and an increasingly marked arms race. Azerbaijan, with its oil resources, invests massively in its air fleet. On 6 June Baku formalized a new order of 40…
While officially announcing the offer of China for 40 J-35A fighters to equip its Air Force, the government of Pakistan confirmed through a brief statement on its social networks that it has managed to reach an agreement with Azerbaijan to carry out the sale of up to 40 new JF-17 Thunder Block III fighters, which will allow it to replace its fleets of aircraft currently composed of Russian MiG-29 fighters, which are complemented by Su-25 attack …
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