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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    I would expect gradual improvements across the board on various subsytems, material and production technologies. Progress towards: spherical situational awareness Real time/high speed/high capacity datalink Composites - light structures with higher fatigue life Improvements on surface finish...
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    Your sentence contradicts itself!
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    Pakistan will launch a two-seater version of JF-17 - Induction of JF-17B in 2017

    FBW in one axis and "augmented ¥£_€=#@×%" in the other two.
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    Pakistan will launch a two-seater version of JF-17 - Induction of JF-17B in 2017

    I am thinking not necessarily so. FBW was discussed by PAC as a option for improved control without reference to airframe modifications. While getting both improvements/upgrades is desirable, taking the introduction of FBW in all axis as a definite indicator of airframe modifications could be...
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    http://www.jpier.org/PIERM/pierm48/11.16022503.pdf
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    I thought the same. And spent a bit of time trying to find RCS of loaded fighters but came out empty handed.
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    LS-6 on the JF-17
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    I think the Belgians see themselves involved in Africa to protect former colonies. I suspect that is how the the FC-1 ends up there.
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    The document title is Belgian Defence Air Combat Capability...
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    So OPFOR assessment is IRST will materialise on Block III
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    Readiness 15 minutes? That seems long. Or am I not understanding the term?
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    From some Belgian DOD document. I know the RCS will bring a lot of debate. I know there is a disclaimer on accuracy
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    NIGERIAN AIR FORCE CHIEF CONFIRMS EXPECTED JF-17 DELIVERIES

    At some Nigerian facility: a very official impression hanging on the wall of a JF-17 in Nigerian colours.
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    Thanks. Had not noticed that detail.
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    http://www.pac.org.pk/news Any idea what the stand-off weapon is?
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    JF-17 Thunder Multirole Fighter [Thread 7]

    I met a good friend today - the JF-17 CPD. Here we are in front of a JF-17B model at the CATIC stand. #IDEX https://t.co/Uyh2FQo4nr Check the 4 x MRAAMs
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