Pakistan armed with Chinese fighters
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Pakistan purchased 25 Chinese-made J-10C multirole fighters. The purchase was made after the Indian Air Force received another batch of French-made Rafale fighters.
Currently the most modern fighters in the Air Force Pakistani remains the American F-16C/D Block 50/52, delivered in 2006.
However, now the US-Pakistani military cooperation is significantly limited, writes wionews.
The J-10C is equipped avionics, radar with an active phased antenna.
The fighter can be armed with PL-10 missiles with a semi-active all-aspect homing head for close combat and long-range missiles PL-15 with an active radar homing head.