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China’s stealth fighter jet approached key Taiwanese airbase without detection: Report

A new PLA video appears to show a Chengdu J-20 stealth fighter near Taiwan raises questions less about detection failure than ...
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J-20A: China’s new Mighty Dragon stealth fighter just sent a message to the US Air Force

Key Points and Summary - China’s J-20A is the first major evolution of the Mighty Dragon stealth fighter, built around new WS-15 engines, a refined fuselage, deeper spine, and updated sensors. -First ...
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China’s fighter jet output going through the roof

China is ramping up production of its advanced J-20 and J-16 fighter jets at an unprecedented pace. This video examines how ...
The National Interest

J-20 v. F-22: How Do China’s and America’s Greatest Fighter Jets Stack Up?

For now, the F-22 Raptor remains the greatest air superiority fighter ever built. But China is catching up. The Chengdu J-20 and the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor represent the respective apexes of ...
The National Interest

China’s J-16 Fighter Jet Is Quiet—but Deadly

The J-16 is based on the earlier Russian Su-30 Flanker—but is packed to the brim with advanced avionics and innovative Chinese design features. While much attention is spent on Chinese aerospace ...
The Diplomat

China’s Banner Year in Combat Aircraft

In this photo circulated on social media, PLA aircraft rehearse for China’s military parade, held in Beijing on Sep. 3, 2025. Credit: Sina Weibo/@inSky_1865 “Updating priors” means revising an ...