US EditionForget the F-47: China’s New J-50 6th Generation Fighter Is Flying
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Forget the F-47: China’s New J-50 6th Generation Fighter Is Flying
Key Points and Summary – Fresh close-ups of China’s tailless J-50 (J-XDS) prototype reveal key sixth-gen traits: a broad, diamond-shaped nose, diverterless intakes, F-22-style thrust-vectoring nozzles with serration, and striking swiveling wingtips likely aiding low-speed control. The latest images—unverified but consistent with prior leaks—omit the earlier nose data boom, hinting at a new test phase. A single-seat cockpit, blended canopy, EO/ta…
The recent photographs of the stealth fighter J-50, the revelations around the medium tank T-100 or the presentation of the anti-balistic system HQ-29 reflect a reality difficult to ignore: China no longer merely fills its delays, it is now seeking to impose its own pace on the global defence technological competition. For the [...]
The global competition to develop the first sixth-generation fighter is in full development and marks a turning point in the history of military aviation. The technological advances that are driving the U.S., China, Russia and some European countries point to aircraft that are no longer limited to static platforms, [...] The entry The race for dominance of the heavens: the state of sixth-generation fighter development in the U.S., China, Russia …
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