Argentina defense minister confirms AF chief to lead delegation to evaluate JF-17

Argentina’s Defense Minister Agustín Rossi confirmed that Air Force chief Mario Miguel Callejo will head to China this weekend with a delegation to evaluate the JF-17 fighter.

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Rossi added that Argentina is looking at getting between 12 to 24 fighters. The offer from China is not the only one on the table as the country is exploring two other offers to buy Spanish F-1s and Israeli Kfirs.

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