The first state of the art JF-17 Thunder multi-role fighter jet produced in Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) will roll out next Monday. This will kick start a new era in Pakistan-China relationship, and aviation industry, an official source said yesterday. Both China as well as Pakistan Air Force attach a lot of importance to this project which is materialising after hectic and laborious efforts spread over almost a decade, he said. The PAC has generated all the capability to produce the aircraft locally for its onward delivery to PAF besides materialising purchase orders from abroad. The JF-17 Thunder a new generation, light-weight, all weather, day/night multi-role fighter aircraft.
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