What happened to the Iranian fighter project Qaher 313?

Despite the many questionable components of the Qaher-313’s design, Iran’s leadership has maintained the reality of its beloved “fifth-generation stealth fighter.” The regime has even claimed the airframe is “superior” to the F-22 Raptor and the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. However, the fighter never materialized.

Is India developing 5th generation fighter?

India has made significant progress in its ambitious plan to build an indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter jet in the last few years. The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), which is part of the Ministry of Defense’s Department of Defence R&D, is playing a crucial role in this endeavor.

Does Pakistan have f16 Viper?

Of the 40 F-16 fighter-bomber aircraft originally acquired by Pakistan, 32 remain in service in 3 squadrons. Pakistan has 71 additional F-16s on order, but delivery has been suspended since 1990 by the United States.

Does Pakistan have J-20 fighter jet?

Last week, a video posted on social media purportedly showed six J-10Cs arriving at the Pakistan Air Force base at Minhas, Kamra. This was later confirmed by Rasheed Ahmad at a press conference.

How many F-14s Iran?

According to a survey by Flight Global, the Iranian air force in 2019 operates around 24 F-14 Tomcats from a batch of 79 of the Grumman-made, swing-wing fighters that Iran acquired in the mid-1970s before the Islamic revolution. The U.S. Navy retired its last Tomcat in 2006.

What is the F-313 Qaher?

According to Iranian government sources, the F-313 Qaher was designed and is indigenously produced in Iran by the Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO), a division of the Ministry of Defense, and IRIAF. The project manager is Hassan Parvaneh. The aircraft design is a canard configuration.

Are the instruments in the Qaher F-313 Cockpit Real?

The cockpit instruments were amongst the only items in the Qaher F-313 that could be described as real. The Iranians were using instrumentation developed for the home-build aircraft market with hardware sourced from Dynon and Garmin.

Is Iran’s Qaher-313 an anti-radar and super modern fighter?

Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said Iran’s new fighter dubbed Qaher-313 is an anti-radar and super modern fighter. He made the remarks while talking to reporters on the sidelines of the unveiling ceremony of the fighter here on Saturday.

What is Qaher-313?

The domestically-designed fighter jet, codenamed Qaher-313, was unveiled on the occasion of the Ten-Day Dawn celebrations commemorating the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.