ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani attended a briefing about JF-17 Thunder aircraft built jointly by Pakistan and China.
It was informed that in terms of performance, cost efficiency and availability JF-17 jets are better when compared with Indian Light Combat Aircraft (LCA).
Minister for Defence Ahmed Mukhtar, Finance Advisor Shaukat Tarin, Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Tanvir Mehmood Ahmed and other concerned officials were present on the occasion, according to Aiwan-e-Sadr.
The JF-17 Thunder aircraft are lighter in weight and fit for all weathers.
According to sources, the President and Prime Minister expressed satisfaction on the operational capabilities of Pakistan Air Force.
They said the armed forces are well-prepared and ready to safeguard the country.
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