some old pics of zhuhai airshow 2010, PAF diverted K8s and JFTs to another airport
more pics link
http://top81.jschina.com.cn/top81bbs/article.php?cid=1&rootid=3600452
YES,Make sure that radar is a domestic ESA.But AESA or PESA still have some debates on CDF and most cders consider it is a AESA with Chinese characteristics
they have a too tired fleets, anyway,JFT will be a great support to argentina air force,
There was also concern in the development of JFT on military forum of Argentina,JFT is NO.3 in the polls now:D
link;¿Cual es tu análisis,propuesta o planteo de nuevo caza para la FAA?
china also export sino-pak K8s trainner to Bolivia except for helicopters now
Bolivia's president flew sino-pak K8s trainner
maybe sino-pak JFT will become the next bird which can be exported to Bolivia
that was just deposits,
china signed 30+ new il76s with russia in 2005 and the price of every IL76 was 20 million usd .but russian couldn't provide new il76s due to can not produce one at that time..... then russian raised every il76's price to 29 million usd in 2009 and PLAAF was very very...
JFT and BAF MIG29 have the same engine from klimov RD33 series,i believe BAF have many maintenance experences about RD33 series engine.so JFT are still a good option for BAF.
In this year,china launched 20 times and failed 1 times ,russian launched 30+ times and nearly 40% world launch.
Anyway,Russia remains the front-runner ahead of china in space area, Especially rocket engine and deep space network and so on.China still need to work hard.
Chinese Y20 is still being developed and the prototype will make first flight in 2012 .Russian new IL476 only can provide to china until 2014. however,chinese old IL76s have been strained to the service life , No way out,Now china had to buy some russian secondhand IL76 as a temporary...
Z15 is a joint ventures with Eurocopter and it is a 7-ton class medium utility helicopter being developed by Eurocopter and china.
Russian and China also agree to the joint development of new heavy-lift helicopter,The Chinese government provides necessary funding.