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What is Project Azm of PAF?
The flagship project of Project Azm is the development of a 5th-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA). However, according to public statements made by the PAF, it is known that PAC is embarking on the design and development of an indigenous FGFA design.
When did Project Azm start?
Project Azm was formally initiated by the PAF back in July 2017, and its agenda is to develop an FGFA, a medium-altitude, and long-endurance (MALE), new munitions, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), and multiple other projects.
Which country helped Pakistan in the construction of Kamra complex?
China
Once again the Pak-China friendship played a vital role and K-8 project was initiated at AMF. The project culminated as production of a Jet-Trainer Co-designed and produced by Pakistan and China in 1994.
Is PAF buying J 10?
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is set to receive 36 Chengdu J-10C semi-stealth, 4.5-gen advanced multirole fighter jets from China by the end of this year. Last year, it was first reported that high-level PAF officials held talks with their Chinese counterparts for the acquisition of J-10 fighter jets.
Who was the Chairman Pakistan Aeronautical Complex?
Air Marshal Arshad Mehmood Malik
The Pakistan Aeronautical Complex started with three main Ministry of Defence projects designated P-721, P-741 and P-751….List Of Chairman PAC Board.
| Chairman PAC Board | 8. |
|---|---|
| Air Marshal Arshad Mehmood Malik – | |
| Tenure Start | Aug, 2016 |
| Tenure End | Sep, 2017 |
Which fighter jet Pakistan made?
CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder
| JF-17 Thunder FC-1 Xiaolong | |
|---|---|
| A JF-17 of the Pakistan Air Force | |
| Role | Multirole combat aircraft |
| National origin | Pakistan / China |
| Manufacturer | Pakistan Aeronautical Complex / Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group |
What is Pakistan’s Project Azm?
Pakistan’s ambitious and visionary Project Azm includes the design and development of multiple innovative aviation projects, including the development of the fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA), unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), and other projects.
When will Pakistan’s 5th generation fighter aircraft make its maiden flight?
A recently conducted interview with the Pakistan Air Force Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan revealed that he does not expect the 5th generation fighter aircraft to make its maiden flight for “another decade”.
What does the new design configuration reveal about the PAF’s fighter aircraft?
The new design configuration reveals that the PAF intends to design a fighter aircraft that is equipped to carry heavier payloads and boosts a greater range than the JF-17.