DUBAI – Pakistan Air Force has introduced its advanced jet trainer andlight attack aircraft, jet Karakoram 8 NG, in Dubai Airshow 2021.
The four-day event is being held in Dubai and thousands of visitors fromacross the globe are attending it to discover the latest aerospace anddefence technologies being showcased by over 1,200 exhibitors.
The multirole jet has been manufactured by Pakistan Aeronautical Complex.It is equipped with an air-to-air missile system and has a capacity ofcarrying 4.6 tons payload.
Wide speed range and high maneuverability ensure satisfactory flyingqualities in accordance with the requirements set forth in MIL-F-8785C IVfor highly maneuverable aircraft.
The Dubai Airshow has so far witnessed contracts awarded for commercialaircraft and defence purposes worth Dh63 billion on the third day of theaviation show.
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