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Did Algeria acquire J-10C fighters + KJ-500 AEW&C?

Not yet — talks are underway. In 2026, Algeria is reported to be negotiating the purchase of J-10C fighters + KJ-500 AEW&C, Undisclosed units from China(Not disclosed). Status: in talks. Reported by armadainternational.com (Sept 2026): Algeria…. The documented package: Undisclosed J-10C fighters + KJ-500 AEW&C from China Not disclosed.

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Year2026
ItemJ-10C fighters + KJ-500 AEW&C
QuantityUndisclosed
SupplierChina
ValueNot disclosed
Statusin talks
Sourcearmadainternational.com (Sept 2026): Algeria finalising acquisition, deliveries from 2027. Not confirmed.

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