Thursday, 21 August 2014

Commander-in-Chief of Russian Naval Forces On Historic Visit

Russian Naval Commander-in-Chief Admiral Viktor V. Chirkov is in Pakistan on historic a 4 days first ever official by a Russian naval Chief to Pakistan.

He was received by Pakistani Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila and was presented  and was  presented Guard of Honour by a contingent of Pakistan Navy clad in ceremonial dress at Naval Headquarters. 

Tuesday, 19 August 2014

JF-17 Thunder Configured For Maritime Strike Role


Image of JF-17 Thunder fighter jet configured for long range maritime strike role has appeared on the Chinese language forums.  JF-17 Thunder fighter jet is armed with C-802A Anti-ship Missile for use against maritime targets / warships from standoff distance of 180 km and two external fuel tanks to extend its range.

The JF-17 Thunder will also carry 2x medium SD-10A Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile (BVRAAM) and 2x PL-5E II Within Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (WVRAAM) for self-defense purposes.

JF-17 Thunder Maritime Strike Role With C-802A Anti-ship Missile