Pakistan's 'combat tested' jets boost weapons sales
Pakistan holds advanced talks with 13 countries on JF-17 jets, drones, and weapons after their combat-tested success, offering cost-effective alternatives amid global supply disruptions.
- Pakistan's defence industry gained global interest after its jets and missiles were labeled 'combat-tested' following last year's conflict with India.
- Islamabad is in talks with 13 countries about defence deals, with Bangladesh being a promising client for various military equipment.
- Pakistan offers competitive pricing for its JF-17 jets, which cost about $30 to $40 million, making them attractive compared to Western options.
- Geopolitical challenges and international pressures complicate potential arms deals, particularly with countries like Sudan and Libya, due to existing embargoes.
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Pakistan’s ‘combat tested’ jets boost weapons sales
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s defence manufacturing industry is running red hot since its jets, drones and missiles earned the coveted ‘combat tested’ tag in a conflict with India last year, attracting a slew of interested buyers. Islamabad has held talks with 13 countries, six to eight of which are in an advanced stage, for deals involving JF-17 jets made jointly with China as well as training aircraft, drones, and weapons systems, said three Pakistani…
Pakistan’s combat-tested jets drive growing global weapons sales - THE DESTINATION
Pakistan – (Special Correspondent / Web Desk) – Pakistan’s defense manufacturing sector has seen a sharp surge in activity after its jets, drones, and missiles gained the sought-after “combat tested” status during last year’s conflict with India, drawing strong interest from overseas buyers. According to three Pakistani sources familiar with defense exports, Islamabad has held […] The post Pakistan’s combat-tested jets drive growing global weapo…
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