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July 11, 2019
Pakistan’s JF-17 Block III Fighter Jet to Make Maiden Flight by the End of 2019
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Pakistan Air Force plans to operationally deploy the latest variant of the JF-17 fighter jet in 2020.

May 15, 2019
Pakistan Air Force to Receive Final Batch of JF-17 Block II Fighter Jets in June
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The final three JF-17 Block II fighter aircraft will be delivered to the Pakistan Air Force next month.

March 13, 2019
Report: JF-17 ‘Thunder’ Block III Fighter Jet Production Is Underway
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Production of the JF-17 Block III aircraft has reportedly started, according to the fighter jet’s chief designer.

October 26, 2018
Pakistan Moves Ahead With Sale of 3 JF-17 Fighter Jets to Nigeria
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pakistan’s government has provided a $183.4 million sovereign guarantee for the sale of three JF-17 fighters to Nigeria.

April 02, 2018
Pakistan’s JF-17 Fighter Jet to Be Upgraded With Chinese Radar
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The JF-17 will reportedly be upgraded with a Chinese-made active electronically scanned-array radar system.

March 08, 2018
Pakistan Stands Up New Fighter Squadron
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Pakistan Air Force inaugurated a new JF-17 fighter squadron in Quetta last month.

July 20, 2017
12 Regions of China: The Sichuan Basin
By John Lee
China's agricultural powerhouse is now also an aerospace and defense hub.

May 05, 2017
China, Pakistan Test Fly New Variant of Fighter Jet
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The dual-seat JF-17B prototype has successfully completed its first test flight in April.

February 08, 2017
Pakistan to Order 50 More Fighter Jets in 2017
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Pakistan military is likely to place an order for an additional 50 JF-17 fighter jets this year.

December 13, 2016
Confirmed: Pakistan Air Force Now Operates 70 JF-17 Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new number was released by Pakistan’s National Assembly in early December.

September 19, 2016
Déjà Vu: Pakistan and Nigeria to Sign JF-17 Fighter Jet Deal in November
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pakistan and Nigeria purportedly already inked a memorandum of understanding covering the sale.

August 08, 2016
Will Kuwait Purchase Pakistan’s New Fighter Jet?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pakistan has offered the JF-17 fighter jet and Super Mushshak trainer aircraft to the Kuwait Air Force.
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