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We Know How China’s J-20 ‘Mighty Dragon’ Fighter Plane Was ‘Shot Down’
Chinese state media claim a fourth-gen J-10C “shot down” a fifth-gen J-20 during August wargames, fueling debate over China’s ...
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China’s J-20 Mighty Dragon Stealth Fighter Has a ‘Secret Weapon’
China’s J-20 “Mighty Dragon” stealth fighter program has been plagued by a long and difficult struggle to develop a capable ...
China has proven through its modern fighter jet design that it is ready to take on its Western counterparts in dogfight scenarios. The J-10 defeated French Rafales in the Pak-India combat of May 2025.
Whereas the US relies on a boutique fleet of F-22s, the PLAAF seems to be bent on fielding hundreds of J-20s—a scale that promises to overwhelm US and allied forces in the region. China’s Chengdu J-20 ...
Fresh imagery from Chinese social media indicates a second prototype of China's three-engined J-36 fighter has begun test ...
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 ...
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 ...
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