Pakistan to get 16 more J-10s fighter jets from China, total fleet to reach 36: Pentagon report

New Delhi, 25/12: China has supplied 20 fourth generation J-10C fighter jets to Pakistan in the last five years and will supply another 16 of them as per an agreement between the two nations, according to Pentagon’s latest report on the military and Security developments including China.

The delivery of J-10C combat jets is Beijing’s only export of these fighter aircraft, the report says, noting that China also considers setting up bases in Pakistan and Bangladesh along with a few other countries in Africa and Asia as the People’s Liberation army.