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Pakistan Air Force

May 27, 2020
Is the Chinese JH-7 an Answer to the Pakistan Air Force’s Deep Strike Needs?
By Ammad Mailk
Despite its potent display of combat capability during the Balakot standoff, the PAF requires additional platforms to balance against a much larger Indian Air Force.

April 15, 2020
Pakistan Army Jet Crashes, Killing Instructor, Trainee Pilot
By Associated Press
A Pakistani fighter jet crashed during a routine training mission near the city of Gujrat in eastern Punjab province on Monday morning.

February 19, 2020
Pakistan Test Launches Ra’ad II Nuclear-Capable Air-Launched Cruise Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pakistan on Tuesday conducted a successful test of its latest Ra’ad-II air-launched cruise missile with a new range of 600 kilometers.

February 05, 2020
Pakistan Air Force to Take Delivery of First 12 JF-17B Fighters ‘in Near Future’
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The service is expected to receive the new fighter jets soon, according to Pakistan Air Force officials.

January 10, 2020
Pakistan Completes Production of First Batch of JF-17B Fighter Aircraft
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pakistan reportedly built the first batch of eight JF-17Bs in just five months.

January 06, 2020
Pakistan’s JF-17 Block III Fighter Jet Makes Maiden Flight
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The single-seat fighter jet took to the skies for the first time last month.

May 22, 2019
China Overhauls Pakistan Air Force JF-17 Fighter Jet
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The fighter aircraft was reportedly returned to the Pakistan Air Force in March.

March 02, 2019
Pakistan Returns Captured Indian Pilot
By Zaheer Babar
It was a welcome move toward de-escalation, even as cross-border shellings continue.

February 28, 2019
India-Pakistan Crisis Exposes Modi’s Dilemma
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan and Rajesh Rajagopalan
The decision about whether to escalate or not is much more complex than it appears.

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.

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.

September 11, 2017
Air Forces of Pakistan, China Begin 'Shaheen VI' Exercises
By Ankit Panda
The two countries held the sixth iteration of their major air force exercises, which first began in 2011.
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