November 18 2010
The head of the air force has told local Pakistani media the service will buy Chinese missiles and flight systems for Pakistan's fleet of 250 JF-17 Thunder jet fighters, Agence France-Presse reports.
The fighters will be equipped with Chinese radars and SD-10 mid-range homing missiles, said Rao Qamar Suleman, the air chief marshal, at the annual Zhuhai Air Show in southern China.
The SD-10 is the export designation for the Chinese PL-12 missile.
Suleman also told China...
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