Key Points and Summary - China’s J-20 fleet is growing fast—and the newer twin-seat J-20S adds a back-seater to manage electronic warfare and loyal-wingman drones. -The U.S. answer isn’t a brand-new ...

China’s J‑20S is no longer just a stealthy air‑superiority platform. It is being purpose built as a maritime strike asset ...

China’s J-20 fighter, the first of what could be several 5th generation fighters from Beijing made a big splash, debuting publically yesterday. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, “two J ...

Chinese official media unveiled more details about two upgraded versions of the J-20 stealth fighter jet, the J-20A and the J ...

Footage of flight tests suggests aircraft equipped with the home-grown engine is in the pre-delivery testing phase.

Official Chinese media on Saturday provided details on rarely seen systematic test flights featuring newly manufactured J-20A stealth fighter jets, with an expert saying that the Chinese manufacturer ...

The United States has enjoyed a near monopoly in developing advanced fighter jets with platforms such as the F-22 Raptor and F-35. However, it is now facing strong competition from China details below ...

China revealed new capabilities of the J-20S variant Jan. 11, 2026, during a press statement on the 15th anniversary of its maiden flight. China state media image Beijing’s newest variant of its J-20 ...

In terms of capacity, capability, and readiness, the Chinese air force represents a growing challenge. US Air Force officials and experts are concerned about the service's shrinking, aging fleet. In a ...