US Next-Generation Fighter Jet Update As China Reveals New Prototypes
The American air force's NGAD jet is intended to replace the F-22 Raptor, which has been in service since the early 2000s.
China Revealed Two New Stealth Fighter Designs In One Momentous Day
In fewer than 24 hours on Thursday, two Chinese airplane-makers revealed new stealth fighter demonstrators. And not just any demonstrators. The separate designs from airframers Chengdu and Shenyang may be among the most sophisticated manned fighters ever.
China unveils new futuristic fighter jets in surprise flyby
Videos of the jets were trending on Friday on Weibo, a Chinese social media site similar to X, though their origin is unclear, and The Washington Post was unable to verify authenticity. In one video, the large fighter appears to be flanked by the fifth-generation J-20, China’s current top operational fighter jet.
Watch: China secretly flies advanced fighter jet
China has stunned the world with the flight test of a new crewed heavy fighter jet featuring a tailless design and stealth technologies. China watchers buzzed about the possible roles of an advanced stealth fighter whose capabilities could rival those of US aircraft.
Has China unveiled its sixth-generation fighter jets?
China has unveiled two groundbreaking sixth-generation fighter prototypes, signalling its ambition to redefine air dominance. Featuring tailless designs and cutting-edge stealth technology, these aircraft highlight advancements in AI integration,
China’s sixth-generation stealth fighter jet: Characteristics, technology challenges, strategic implications
Mao’s Birthday, China showcased a diamond-shaped, tailless-design aircraft soaring alongside China’s fifth-generation J 20 stealth fighter. The media, especially social media, was immediately ablaze with stories that the tailless aircraft was
China tests out 2 ‘flying wing’ 6th generation fighter jets on Boxing Day
While much of the world was recovering from Christmas Day overindulgence, China was offering a glimpse of not one but two 6th generation fighter jets.  On December 26, 2024, images began to emerge of what appears to be a large,
China's sixth-generation stealth jet takes maiden flight
Videos and images shared on social media showed the unfamiliar fighter jet soaring over Sichuan province in China on Dec. 26. (Credit: Reuters)
China unveils amphibious assault ship that can launch fighter jets
The Sichuan is equipped with an electromagnetic catapult that will allow fighter jets to launch directly off its deck.
Tactical shift: China’s heavy stealth jet emerges while USAF’s 6th-gen program stalls
China has stunned the world with the flight test of a new crewed heavy fighter jet featuring a tailless design and stealth technologies.
China’s Cutting-Edge Jets Begin Test Flights
These unveilings show the competitive approach within China’s defense industry, reminiscent of the U.S. rivalry that produced the F-22 Raptor. Also read Harvard Professor Maps Out Putin’s Possible Exiles If He Loses the War Both prototypes cater to the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).
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U.S. Air Force Review Seemingly Backs Manned NGAD Sixth-Generation Fighter – Reports
The review examined whether it would be financially and technically feasible to continue the NGAD program as originally ...
Images show novel Chinese military aircraft designs, experts say
Blurry images of two seemingly new Chinese military aircraft with stealthy characteristics appeared online on Friday, with ...
China Stuns With Heavy Stealth Tactical Jet’s Sudden Appearance (Updated)
In something of a stunning development, China appears to already be flying a stealthy, high-performance sixth-generation ...
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Second New Chinese Stealth Jet Emerges in the Same Day
After the new supposed regional bomber developed by Chengdu was sighted during its first flight, another design developed by ...
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China’s New Planes Send The U.S. Military Into Panic
Shortly after the surprise mockup of China’s new sixth-generation “White Emperor” warplane appeared at this year’s Zhuhai Air ...