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Furthermore, a performance comparison shows the J10C lagging behind advanced models like the Rafale. In a notable example, Egypt canceled its order for RUSSIAN SU35s due to U.S. sanctions, underscoring the political constraints influencing military procurement decisions. Although some discussions indicate dissatisfaction with Western armament, specifically regarding missile availability, Egypt’s economy heavily relies on tourism and U.S. military aid, making it unfeasible to pivot towards the J10C.