China’s J‑20S is no longer just a stealthy air‑superiority platform. It is being purpose built as a maritime strike asset ...
Fifteen years after the first flight, the Chengdu J-20 project has undergone a transformation well beyond the original requirement to design an air superiority platform. The current iteration, the two ...
Footage of flight tests suggests aircraft equipped with the home-grown engine is in the pre-delivery testing phase.
China’s J-20 fighter, the first of what could be several 5th generation fighters from Beijing made a big splash, debuting publically yesterday. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, “two J ...
Stealth fighters are no longer defined only by their shape. As air combat shifts toward longer ranges, dense electronic ...
The United States has enjoyed a near monopoly in developing advanced fighter jets with platforms such as the F-22 Raptor and ...
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 revealed new capabilities of the J-20S variant Jan. 11, 2026, during a press statement on the 15th anniversary of its maiden flight. China state media image Beijing’s newest variant of its J-20 ...