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PAF to get eight new F-16 jets by June 2010: Qamar

Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman delivers a speech during the induction ceremony of the first Saab-2000 Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS) aircraft in the PAF fleet at PAF Base Minhas in Kamra on Dec 29, 2009. - APP photo

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman has said that the country will get eight new F-16 fighter jets by June 2010.

The Air Chief Marshal said that after the induction of hi-tech Saab-2000 Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS) aircraft in the Pakistan Air Force (PAF), the country’s frontiers have become more secure.

In an exclusive interview with DawnNews, the air chief said that the PAF was in the process of getting more advanced weapons which would significantly enhance its capability.—DawnNews


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