The Thunder 3 fighter jointly developed by China and Pakistan performed eye-catching in the recent "Indus Shield-2023" military exercise, and was even called "directly crushing" the U.S.-made fighters F-15SA and F-16C D. The news has garnered a lot of attention on social media and even sparked speculation about potential buyers. Pakistan is said to be in talks to buy eight Thunder 3s, and the first buyer could be a country in the Middle East with which Pakistan has close defense ties. The news has also sparked speculation about potential buyers, including Turkey, Iraq, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Behind this phenomenon, what is the reason why the Thunder 3 is so popular?
The reason why the Thunder 3 is favored is mainly because it is equipped with KLJ-7A active phased array radar and other equipment that demonstrates China's advanced technological strength. According to public data, the radar has a detection range of about 170 kilometers, which is comparable to the equipment of the F-35 fighter. With equipment such as self-protection jamming pods (SPJs), as well as advanced missiles, the Thunder 3 can also compete with India's Su-30MKI in terms of performance. These technical advantages have made the Thunder 3 perform well in military exercises, and even attract international attention. This has also sparked speculation about potential buyers and extensive discussions about the technical strength of the company. From the perspective of the arms market, the popularity of the Thunder 3 also lies in its cost-effective advantage.
In recent years, China's equipment has gradually occupied a place in the international arms market and has been favored by more and more countries. The performance advantages and relatively low ** of the Thunder 3 make it competitive in the international market. This also provides more choices for potential buyers, and also lays a solid foundation for the international promotion of Zhongyi technology. In the face of the situation that Thunder 3 has attracted much attention, the attitude of various countries cannot be ignored. At the Indus Shield 2023 military exercise, Pakistan's JF-17 Thunderbolt Block3 and China's J-10C exported performed well, which sparked discussion and attention from all parties.
It is reported that Pakistan is in talks to buy eight Thunder 3s, and the first buyer may be a Middle Eastern country with close defense ties with Pakistan. In the speculation of the outside world, countries such as Turkey, Iraq, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have also been mentioned. In this context, the attitudes and choices of States will have a significant impact on the future arms market. To sum up, the outstanding performance of the Thunder 3 in the "Indus Shield-2023" military exercise has aroused widespread attention from the international community, and even triggered speculation about potential buyers. Its advanced technical equipment and cost-effective advantages have made it highly favored and become a dark horse in the international arms market.
In the future, as the attitudes and choices of various countries continue to be revealed, it will have a far-reaching impact on the technological strength of China's leading industry and the international arms market. So, what impact do you think the international performance of the Thunder 3 will have on the export of the best fire?Welcome to leave a message to discuss.