The Agreement Enhances Azerbaijan’s Defense Capabilities and Strengthens Bilateral Ties
Pakistan has officially signed a contract to sell JF-17 Block-III fighter jets to Azerbaijan, as announced by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). This agreement aims to bolster Azerbaijan’s air power and defense capabilities while underscoring Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to expand defense cooperation with friendly nations. The deal comes in the wake of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s visit to Pakistan, where he was briefed on the aircraft’s combat abilities and versatile employment options, generating significant interest in the advanced features of the JF-17 Block-III.
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During President Aliyev’s visit, he also requested the deployment of a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) contingent to Baku for ADEX-2024, a defense expo where the JF-17 Block-III was showcased. The Pakistani fighter jets participated in an aerial display, demonstrating their agility and precision, while also executing air-to-air refueling from Pakistan’s Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft. This highlighted the jets’ long-range capabilities and the advanced skills of PAF pilots, further solidifying the credibility of Pakistan’s defense forces.
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The JF-17 Block-III, recognized as a 4.5-generation multi-role fighter aircraft, is equipped with advanced technology such as AESA radar and long-range Beyond Visual Range (BVR) missiles. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in defense relations between Pakistan and Azerbaijan, enhancing military ties and establishing Pakistan as a key player in global defense exports. Both countries stand to benefit from this deal, as Azerbaijan enhances its military capabilities and Pakistan reinforces its commitment to fostering closer ties with its allies while promoting peace through strength.
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