中国歼-10C战机参加中巴空军联训

This year's China-Pakistan joint¹ international air exercise dubbed² Shaheen-VII kicked off at a Pakistan air force base, Times of Islamabad reported on Sunday.

 

《伊斯兰堡时报》周日报道，2018年中国-巴基斯坦“雄鹰-Ⅶ”联合训练啊巴某空军基地展开。
 

 

China's Air Force has sent a number of aircrafts to take part in the exercise, including several J-10C fighters.

 

The joint exercises are due to last 24 days.

 

The J-10C is an improved version of China's J-10 fighter. It is equipped with an Active Electronically Steered³ Array system (AESA), as well as an opto-electronic detection system to improve combat situations. The J-10C was activated⁴ for combat duty in April, 2018.

 

"The J-10C is more capable of locating targets. The new technology on-board gives it an edge during an air-to-air combat," said Wang Zhiming, a Chinese military specialist. "The J-10C is a significant upgrade to the Chinese Air Force, and significantly improves China's air defenses."

 

"This year's Shaheen-VII exercise will enhance bilateral⁵ military and political ties, and will help enhance the capability⁶ of the air forces of the two friendly neighbors," said Commodore Syed Muhammad Ali with the Pakistan Air Force.

 

Next year's "Shaheen" air exercises, which have been annual events since 2011, will be held in China.

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