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Musharraf inspects JF-17 Thunder fighter
aircraft production
CHENGDU, CHINA Feb 23 : President Pervez Musharraf Thursday
inspected the prototype s of JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft which
is being jointly produced by the two countries at Flight Test Station
at Chengdu.
The JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft, is a major step
forward towards cooperation between the armed forces of the two countries,
the president said while speaking on the occasion.
General Pervez Musharraf said the joint production of this fighter
aircraft would further strengthen and enhance cooperation between
the two countries.
Earlier, the President also visited the Design and Research
Institute and Avionics labs of the Chengdu aircraft Industrial Corporation.
General Pervez Musharraf also visited the aircraft
assembly lines and met with Pakistani Air Force officers who are participating
in the joint production of JF-17 Thunder fighter plane.