PAF's JF-17 Thunder aircraft to feature at Dubai Air Show

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is participating in the Dubai Air Show 2013, which will be inaugurated today. The show will be held at Dubai World Central Airport instead of Dubai International Airport this year. The new location is at a distance of 30km from Dubai city.

JF-17 Thunder and Super Mushshak aircraft of PAF along with the PAF contingent comprising PAF pilots and technicians are participating in the show. The participating pilots have successfully completed the rehearsal of aerobatics.

The JF-17 Thunder jointly co-developed by PAF & China Aero-technology Import Export Corporation (CATIC), and co-produced by Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) and CATIC has been put up for static as well as aerial display in the Air Show.

More than 200 companies from all over the world are displaying their aviation products and aircraft.

The JF-17 Thunder will fly along with 150 aircraft which are on display at the air show.

The Express Tribune