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China’s J-20 Mighty Dragon fighter has a clear ‘Achilles’ heel

China’s J-20 Mighty Dragon is a major leap in avionics and low observability, but technology cannot fully substitute for ...
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China’s stealth J-20 Mighty Dragon fighter is now a drone general

Key Points and Summary – New PLA footage of a J-20 flying alongside a stealthy GJ-11 drone underlines how quickly China is ...
The National Interest

China’s Twin-Seat J-20S Fifth-Gen Warplane Is a Gamechanger Against America

The J-20S was designed for air dominance, beyond-visual-range (BVR) engagements, and precision attacks on ground and sea targets. Network-centric warfare has become the name of the game in modern ...
The Aviationist

China’s 300th J-20 Spotted at Changchun Air Show

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 ...
The Aviationist

First Clear Image of a Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Launching a PL-10 Air-to-Air Missile Emerges

The side internal weapons bays are designed to house the PL-10 short-range air-to-air missile. Additionally, the J-20’s bay mechanics and internal design showcase a fascinating integration of ...