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Turkey Test Fires Gökdoğan and Bozdoğan Air-to-Air Missiles

SAGE, and would arm Turkey’s F-16 and Kaan fighters, the Kizilelma UCAV, and even the JF-17 Thunder Block 3 fighter ...
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JF-17 Thunder Block III Makes RIAT Debut and Wins ‘Spirit of the Meet' Trophy

The JF-17 Thunder was among the highlights of this year’s Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) at RAF Fairford. The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) took part in this year's Royal International Air Tattoo ...
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Will Armenia lean towards India as Pakistan begins delivery of JF-17C Thunder jets to Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan signed a $4.6 billion defence deal with Pakistan to acquire 40 JF-17C Block III Thunder fighters and given the tensions between the two nations, Armenia will have to step up their game as w ...
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What Does The 'JF' In The JF-17 Thunder Fighter Jet Stand For?

The "JF" in JF-17 stands for "Joint Fighter." It reflects the collaborative effort between Pakistan and China to co-develop this multi-role combat aircraft. The jet itself is a product of a ...
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Photo Suggests Possible Nuclear Mission For Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder With Ra’ad ALCM

Using photo analysis tools on the images, FAS showed that the length of the missiles mounted on trucks during the parade and the one seen on the aircraft is the same. Thus the initial inference that ...