Eight countries express interest in JF-17

JF-17 Thunder Promotional VideoMinistry of Defence Production Secretary Shahid Siddiq Tirmizi informed journalists on Friday that as many as eight countries have shown interest in procuring newly launched JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft that was developed jointly by defence industries of Pakistan and China.

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has been using eight JF-17 fighters to complete trials and technical evaluation of the newly launched jet, he said.

He said that once agreements for sale were reached, 800 or even more JF-17 fighters could be produced.

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