Sri Lankan Air Force Chief to visit Pakistan, JF-17 purchase on the cards

Diplomatic sources say Sri Lankan Air Force Chief Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala will discuss the purchase of JF-17 fighters with his Pakistani counterparts when he visit Islamabad next month.

Pakistan Air Force Chengdu JF-17 Gu
By Shimin Gu [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

The news report further added that talks are in advanced stages with both sides negotiating on the number of aircraft and financing arrangements.

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