Pakistan is set to purchase 40 Chinese J-35 stealth fighter jets, marking China’s first transfer of fifth-generation aircraft to a foreign ally. The delivery is expected within two years, potentially altering regional dynamics,

Pakistan plans to acquire 40 J-35 stealth fighters from China, marking the first export of Beijing’s fifth-generation jets to a foreign ally. The J-35A will publicly debut after the PLAAF anniversary.

Considering China’s history of hacking and reverse-engineering American military technologies, the truth could be complicated.

In a game-changing proposition, China is reportedly in talks with Pakistan for Islamabad to procure 40 advanced stealth fighter jets from Beijing, which is China's most advanced military aircraft.

Pakistan is reportedly planning a major defense upgrade by purchasing 40 J-35 stealth fighters from China. This potential deal, unconfirmed by either nation, would be China's first export of its advanced fifth-generation jet.