The latest, upgraded version of the JF-17 thunder block 3 fighter jet has recently been spotted equipped with China's most advanced air-to-air combat missile that is also used by China's J-20 stealth aircraft, with military observers saying on Thursday that the weapon will give the China-Pakistan jointly developed light fighter the upper hand against its counterparts in dogfights and make it one of the world's best in its class. A photo recently circulating on social media shows a JF-17 Block 3 fighter jet with the serial number 3,001 on a test flight, This is the first time the aircraft with this particular serial number has been seen by the general public, and a PL-10 air-to-air combat missile can be seen on the tip of each of its wings, As the short-range combat missile also used by China's most advanced Chengdu J-20 stealth fighter jet and others, the PL-10 represents the highest level of its kind, and previous JF-17 thunder block 1 and 2 are equipped with the old PL-5. The PL-10E is a domestically developed, fourth-generation air-to-air missile, and is one of the most advanced in the world that is on par with the US'AIM-9X, Liang Xiaogang chief designer of the missile, Thanks to its infrared-homing, extreme aerodynamic design, and other advanced technologies, no aircraft, even stealth ones, can escape from the PL-10, With the PL-10, the JF-17 thunder Block 3 will gain tremendous dogfight capability and have an edge even against its heavier opposing counterparts in homeland air defense, a Beijing-based military expert told In addition to the PL-10, the JF-17 Block 3 also received a more advanced radar that the fighter jet is equipped with the KLJ-7A v-2 airborne active electronically scanned array fire-control radar. . including a new and larger holographic wide-angle head-up display and integrated cockpit display similar to the one used by the Chengdu J-20, in addition to an advanced infrared missile approach warning system used by the Chengdu J-10C, Shenyang J-16, and Chengdu J-20 fighter jets, are also used on the JF-17 Block 3 The JF-17 Thunder Block 3 will be one of the world's most powerful light multi-role combat fighter jets DISCLAIMER This Channel does not promote or encourage Any illegal activities, all the contents provided by this channel or video is meant for educational & informational purposes only. No Copyright infringement intended the Images are @ copyright and courtesy by their respective owners. this video is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended for sales of any sort. "Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statutes that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."