A file photo.
ISLAMABAD (PTI): The Pakistan Air Force Saturday announced it was conducting a joint exercise codenamed Shaheen-1 with the Chinese air force.
The exercise is aimed at sharing mutual experiences, honing professional skills and accruing maximum benefits from the expertise of the two air forces, said a statement issued by the PAF.
A contingent of the Chinese air force comprising combat jets, pilots and technicians had arrived at an operational base of the PAF for the exercise.
This is the first time that a contingent of the Chinese air force has deployed in Pakistan for an operational exercise.
The exercise coincides with the celebration of 2011 as the "Year of Pakistan-China Friendship".
The Indian Air Force, in its flight trials evaluation report submitted before the Defence Ministry l..
view articleAn insight into the Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft competition...
view articleSky enthusiasts can now spot the International Space Station (ISS) commanded by Indian-American astr..
view article