Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is carrying out two large scale flying exercises from two different locations across the globe, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to enhancing its aerial prowess and strengthening international cooperation.
According to Spokesperson of Pakistan Air Force, the participation includes PAF’s J-10 C and JF-17 lead fighter aircraft, Combat Pilots, Air Defence Controllers, and technical ground crew in the Shaheen-X bilateral Air Exercise hosted by the People’s Liberation Army Air Force in China, as well as the Bright Star Air Exercise held in Egypt.
The successful induction and operationalization of the J-10C fighter jets in PAF’s fighter fleet and their participation in an international exercise in an unprecedented short span of time is a remarkable achievement.
The participation of these fighter jets in Exercise Shaheen-X marks a significant milestone in PAF’s journey towards a technologically advanced and formidable air force.
The rapid acquisition and operationalization of these advanced aircraft showcases PAF’s dedication to maintaining a cutting-edge force, capable of meeting evolving challenges and defending Pakistan’s airspace with utmost proficiency.
The Shaheen-X exercise in China and the Bright Star Air Exercise in Egypt provide invaluable opportunities for PAF to build upon its operational experience and exchange knowledge with esteemed counterparts from around the world.
The simultaneous participation of Pakistan Air Force in both Shaheen-X and Bright Star Air Exercises underscores the PAF’s commitment to excellence, professionalism and the continuous pursuit of enhancing its capabilities.