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Pakistan to acquire Chinese J-35 stealth jets, boosting military edge over India

Pakistan's Air Force is set to acquire Chinese J-35 stealth fighter jets, potentially giving it an advantage over India's air force. This acquisition is part of a broader agreement for advanced military capabilities, including long-range precision weapons and upgraded JF-17 aircraft. The J-35s are expected to enhance Pakistan's military power projection, including into the Persian Gulf region. AI

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Pakistan to acquire Chinese J-35 stealth jets, boosting military edge over India

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Tom Hussain ·

    Chinese J-35 stealth jets set to give Pakistan edge over India in fifth-generation tech

    A year after fending off a massive Indian air assault with the help of Chinese warplanes and missiles, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Thursday unveiled plans to upgrade its fleet through further acquisitions of Chengdu J-10C fighters and substantial upgrades to the JF-17s co-pro…