CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder

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The CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder is a lightweight, multirole fighter aircraft jointly developed by China and Pakistan for cost-effective air defense and ground attack operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jet-powered military aircraft
multirole fighter aircraft
airIntakeType diverterless supersonic inlet
alsoKnownAs FC-1 Xiaolong
linked to: Hongdu JL-8

JF-17
armamentCapability air-to-air missiles
air-to-surface missiles
guided bombs
internal cannon
unguided bombs
avionicsFeature glass cockpit
multi-function displays
pulse-Doppler radar
configuration single-engine
single-seat
countryOfOrigin China
Pakistan
crew 1
designedBy Sino-Pakistani joint team
designedFor cost-effective air defense
cost-effective ground attack
replacement of older fighters
developer Chengdu Aircraft Corporation
Pakistan Aeronautical Complex
engineType turbofan
enteredServiceWith Pakistan Air Force
exportCustomer Myanmar Air Force
Nigerian Air Force
firstFlight 2003-08-25
generation 4th generation fighter
hardpoints 7
introduction 2007
manufacturer Chengdu Aircraft Corporation
Pakistan Aeronautical Complex
maxSpeed approximately Mach 1.6
numberOfEngines 1
powerplant Klimov RD-93 turbofan
primaryUser Pakistan Air Force
programType joint development program
role air defense fighter
ground attack aircraft
multirole combat aircraft
serviceCeiling approximately 55000 ft
takeoffWeightClass lightweight
usedIn air interdiction missions
tactical strike missions
variant JF-17 Block I
JF-17 Block II
linked to: FC-1 Xiaolong

JF-17 Block III
linked to: FC-1 Xiaolong
wingConfiguration mid-wing

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Klimov RD-33 usedOnAircraft CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
subject linked to: Klimov RD-33 turbofan
Klimov RD-33 usedBy Pakistani Air Force (JF-17 RD-93 variant)
subject linked to: Klimov RD-33 turbofan
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
Myanmar Air Force operatesAircraftModel JF-17 Thunder
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
Pakistan Air Force notableAircraft JF-17 Thunder
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder alsoKnownAs JF-17
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder variant JF-17 Block I
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
RD-93 usedInAircraft JF-17 Thunder
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
RD-93 usedInAircraft CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
RD-93 programAssociation JF-17 Thunder program
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
SMR-95 compatibleWith JF-17 Thunder
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
Pakistan Air Force notableAircraft JF-17 Thunder
subject linked to: PAF
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
Pakistan Aeronautical Complex product JF-17 Thunder
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
PAF Base Minhas primaryAircraftType JF-17 Thunder
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group product Chengdu JF-17 Thunder
linked to: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder