Is the RD-33 turbo-jet engines produced at the Chernyshev Moscow basically the same engine Russia selling Pakistan for there JF-17? If so I wonder if Pakistan would help support it in the future in case a no trade ban is placed on Iran.
Story I found
Iranian Fighters to Fly with Russian Engines
// Iran buys 50 engines to equip domestically manufactured aircrafts
A major deal to sell turbo-jet engines to Iran is to be signed during the upcoming visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Tehran, a Kommersant source reported. The deal will help Tehran to set up the serial output of its domestically manufactured jets
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http://www.kommersant.com/p815301/r_529/Iran_Arms_Aviation_Military/
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