Article Summary - China’s J-20 program is shifting from prototype prestige to raw mass. -The new two-seat J-20S hints at a doctrine built around teaming stealth fighters with loyal wingman drones, ...
China’s December 2024 reveal of two sixth generation prototypes set off a chain reaction, followed by WS-15 powered J-20 variants and J-35 carrier milestones on the Fujian. This breakdown connects the ...
The J-20 is the PLAAF’s frontline stealth fighter, with 300 now confirmed in service after the appearance of the 300th J-20 to be built during the recent Changchun air show. These would be joined by ...
The PLA Air Force is steadily fielding the J-20, with at least 50 new jets delivered since June 2024, reaching a fleet of at least 300 J-20s. The PLA Air Force has now been confirmed to have 300 J-20s ...
China has been building some of the most advanced jets in the world, with its J-20 'Mighty Dragon' considered its premier fighter jet. This aircraft is often compared to America's best fighters, like ...
In addition to its other capabilities, the J-20 will almost certainly enjoy the equivalent of a “home field advantage” in any future conflict with the United States. How? For one possibility, the J-20 ...
Interestingly, the J-20A lacks an internal cannon like its American counterparts. But this is a feature, not a bug. The Chengdu J-20A is an upgraded variant of China’s iconic fifth-generation stealth ...