Pakistan to acquire 40 J-35 fighter jets from China: Reports

Pakistan to acquire 40 J-35 fighter jets from China: Reports

The Pakistan government led by Shehbaz Sharif is planning to procure 40 of China’s new J-35 stealth fighter jets, as stated by a media outlet on Monday (23 Dec).  The land-based version of the J-35 was called the J-31, according to previous reports. China is currently the only country in the region to have developed stealth aircraft. Further, if the deal gets through, this will mark the first time an export of a jet from China to a foreign ally.

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

Pakistan is set to purchase 40 Chinese J-35 stealth fighter jets, marking China's first transfer of fifth-generation aircraft to a foreign ally. The delivery is expected within two years, potentially altering regional dynamics, particularly concerning India.

Pakistan May Get 40 5th-Gen Stealth Fighter Jets From China Within 2 Years

In a game-changing proposition, China is reportedly in talks with Pakistan for Islamabad to procure 40 advanced stealth fighter jets from Beijing, which is China's most advanced military aircraft. If the deal is finalised, Pakistan will be the first and only country globally to have a squadron of the stealth J-35A multi-role fighter jets outside of China. It will also mark the first export of China's most advanced military aircraft by Beijing. T…

Pakistan eyes 40 J-35 stealth fighters from China, will it change power dynamics in South Asia?

In what comes as a major strategic decision concerning the power balance in South Asia, Pakistan plans to acquire 40 J-35s, the Chinese stealth fighter jets, a media report says. It will be China's first sale of its fifth-generation fighter to any country, recalibrating regional dynamics, particularly in relation to Pakistan's rival India, the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post reported. The report quoting Pakistan media says that the Paki…

Pakistan's Strategic Leap: Acquisition of Chinese J-35 Stealth Fighters

Pakistan's Strategic Leap: Acquisition of Chinese J-35 Stealth Fighters Pakistan is on course to secure 40 advanced Chinese stealth J-35 fighter jets, marking China's maiden export of fifth-generation jets, according to a recent media report. This acquisition could shift regional power dynamics, especially concerning Pakistan's rival, India.The Pakistan Air Force has greenlit the purchase, intending to replace older American F-16s and French Mi…

Pakistan to acquire 40 Chinese stealth fighter J-35 - News Today

Islamabad, Dec 24: Pakistan plans to procure 40 jets of advanced Chinese stealth fighter J-35, which, if materialised, will mark the first export of China’s latest jet, according to a media report on Monday. 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 Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post reporte…