The JF-17 fighter jet has been built by the joint efforts of China and Pakistan. However, this aircraft did not do as Pakistan wanted.
Pakistan wanted a low-cost, lightweight, all-weather fighter jet, similar to the Russian Su-30 MKI or French Mirage 2000. But the reality is much less than they expected.Beijing and Islamabad signed an agreement in 1999 to jointly build the JF-17. It was then identified as a fighter aircraft comparable to the Su-30 MKI or French Mirage 2000.
According to the Daily Sun, the reality is that the Pakistan Air Force has expressed its displeasure over the plane. Because it is not even close to what China proudly claims.
Pakistan wanted a low-cost, lightweight, all-weather fighter jet, similar to the Russian Su-30 MKI or French Mirage 2000. But the reality is much less than they expected.Beijing and Islamabad signed an agreement in 1999 to jointly build the JF-17. It was then identified as a fighter aircraft comparable to the Su-30 MKI or French Mirage 2000.
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