Wednesday, May 30, 2018

The Chinese Want Their J-20 Stealth Fighter To Take On The U.S. Navy

Flypast of the Chengdu J-20 during the opening of Airshow China in Zhuhai. Wikipedia

National Interest: Is China's J-20 Stealth Fighter Training to Fight the U.S. Navy?

China has sent its most advanced fighter jet on a new kind of training mission.

This week Chinese state media reported, citing a People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force spokesperson, that its J-20 is undergoing an at sea training program. “The J-20 has conducted a combat training mission in sea areas for the first time, and this has further strengthened the comprehensive combat capability of the PLA Air Force,” Shen Jinke, the PLAAF spokesperson, was quoted as saying. He added that the J-20 has already participated in simulated combat drills with other PLAAF planes, including the J-16 and J-10C.

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WNU Editor: The U.S. Navy feels confident that they will be able to handle China's advanced J-20 (as well as Russia's Su-57) .... How the Navy's New Block III Super Hornet Could Crush China's J-20 or Russia's Su-57 (Dave Majumdar, National Interest).

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

It's sad to watch 1.5bn people - nearly a fourth of the entire planet - not being able to overtake the US, despite even stealing their intellectual property and designs for decades. Like how hard can it be with 1.5 billion people and all those growth wonders?! Lol

Anonymous said...

Yeah, we're busy chasing around Tic-Tacs from outer space and China thinks they want to step up to the plaate...good luck with that!