JF-17 Thunder was part of India's Navy Day commemoration. The fighter aircraft was seen on top of the special publication on the occasion. So far there has been no official response from Indian Navy.
Nonetheless, we thank Indian Navy for including JF-17 thunder.
JF-17 Thunder Fighter Aircraft performing on the first day of Dubai Airshow 2011.
Updates:
– There was a heavy presence of Pakistan Airforce personnel as well as the Chinese.
– Egyptian Airforce chief has said that they’re “Very interested” in JF-17 Thunder aircraft.
JF-17 will be at Dubai Airshow. CATIC President Za Zhipang had suggested this in June during the Paris Airshow. Official list of participants was published on Dubai Airshow website.
JF-17 Thunder aircraft will be the topic of discussion at the upcomming International Fighter Conference to be held in London on 8-10 November, 2011.
Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman will be talking about the development and service entry of JF-17 into Pakistan Airforce.
Source: http://www.international-fighter.com/Event.aspx?id=585544#air_chief_marshal_rao_qamar_suleman
26 JF-17 Thunder fighters also known as FC-1 have been produced by Pakistan in the last two years according to Pakistan airforce official.
This was revealed during a briefing to parliamentary public accounts committee. Pakistan has approximately 30 JF-17 thunder fighters in service. It is expected to have 50 more fighters in the near future from China. PAF may have upto 90 fighters in service by the end of the year.
Pakistan airforce is also in process of procuring atleast one squadron of J-10 fighter plane. The airforce is also upgrading its F-16 fleet.
