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JF-17 Thunder

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The CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder, also known as the FC-1 Xiaolong, is a Sino-Pakistani single-engine lightweight supersonic multirole combat aircraft developed jointly by the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex and the Chengdu Aircraft Corporation of China. It first flew on August 25, 2003, and entered service on March 12, 2007. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Weapon Class
Multirole Combat Aircraft 2
Introduced Year
2007 2
Classification
Service Status
In Service 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Fighter Aircraft 2
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1. Wikipedia: PAC JF-17 Thunder
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2. Wikipedia: CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
  • Infobox, type
    Multirole Combat Aircraft
  • Infobox, introduction
    12 March 2007
  • Weapon class classified from the entity's own sourced description text.
  • Correction: a supersonic fighter jet, the specific fighter-aircraft category applies.
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