Xi’s Tailless ‘J-36’ Seen up Close Before Trump Summit; China Tests Sixth-Gen Jet Before Taiwan War?
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Claims have emerged that the J-36, a 6th-generation stealth fighter currently under development by China, may be equipped with combat laser weapons. Foreign media outlets, including the Ukrainian military news site Defense Express, reported on the 20th (local time) that “China’s latest J-36
Xi’s tailless ‘J-36’ seen up close before Trump summit; China tests sixth-gen jet before Taiwan war?
New footage has surfaced showing what is reported to be a flight test of China’s tailless J-36, an aircraft widely described as a potential sixth-generation fighter under development. The close-up video reportedly shows the three-engine jet flying at low altitude. Reports also point to a fighter-jet laser weapon tracking and aiming system displayed at a Beijing defence expo, adding to speculation about future Chinese air-combat capabilities. The…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) As test flights of the J-36, a 6th-generation stealth fighter under development by China, have been spotted again, it is expected that this fighter will be equipped with combat laser weapons...
China's J-36 may soon fly with lasers the US couldn't master
Recent revelations from China’s defense industry suggest the long-sought goal of mounting combat lasers onto fighter aircraft may finally be moving from theory to reality. State-owned aerospace contractor Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) showcased plans for an airborne directed-energy weapon at a defense expo, offering the strongest public indication yet that China is developing […]
Key takeaways: China is expanding its sixth-generation aviation capabilities with ongoing flight trials of the J-36, a radical tailless aircraft designed by the Chengdu Aircraft Corporation. This platform deviates significantly from the traditional geometry of fighter aircraft and features an enormous fuselage housing a unique three-engine configuration. The enormous scale of the […]
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