It is produced by the Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (CAC) for the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF), Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF). The J-10 is mainly designed for air-to-air combat, but can also perform strike missions.

Mar 14, 2022 · Pakistan has added Chinese-built J-10C fighter jets to Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fleet to bolster the country’s combat capabilities. The new batch of fighter jets was officially inducted in a ceremony at PAF Base Minhas Kamra in Punjab.

4 days ago · In an attempt to reverse the growing power differential with its arch-rival India, Pakistan has begun procuring up to 60 Chengdu J-10CE medium multi-role combat aircraft (M-MRCA) from China

Apr 18, 2022 · On 11 March 2022, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) received its first tranche of six J-10CE “Dragon” multi-role fighter aircraft from China. The new aircraft joined the PAF’s No. 15 Squadron, “Cobras.”

Jan 2, 2024 · Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Tuesday inducted a new batch of J-10C fighter jets in its fleet to bolster the country’s aerial defence capabilities, the military’s media affairs wing said. The...

Feb 16, 2022 · Once delivered to the PAF, the single-engine J-10 medium-weight fighter will help modernize that service and further deepen the military relationship between Pakistan and China. Furthermore, it’s a major milestone as the first export sale of the J-10.

Jan 7, 2022 · Pakistan’s interior minister, the loquacious Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed, re- cently informed the media that PAF is acquiring the Chinese J-10C “Fire- bird” fighter, which is slated to arrive in time to take part in the March 23 Pakistan Day parade.

The Pakistan Air Pressure [PAF] declared on the tenth of January, 2024, that the Zilzal-II, a joint air train hosted by Qatar, options the forces’ Eurofighter Typhoons and Pakistan’s Chengdu J-10Cs in a present of mixed aerial energy.

Feb 15, 2025 · The induction of the J-10C into the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has significantly enhanced its combat readiness, making it a game-changer in the region. Equipped with an AESA radar, PL-15 BVR missiles, and PL-10 short-range missiles, the J-10C provides superior air superiority and multi-role capabilities.

Jan 4, 2024 · The J-10C not only signifies a technological leap for the PAF but also serves as the first Infrared Search and Track (IRST)-equipped aircraft in its arsenal. This technology, which has long been employed by India through its MiG-29, Su-30, and Rafale jets, grants Pakistan access to a critical capability for modern aerial warfare.