China’s ‘New’ GJ-X Stealth Drone Has a Message for the U.S. Military

China’s ‘New’ GJ-X Stealth Drone Has a Message for the U.S. Military

Key Points and Summary – China’s mysterious GJ-X stealth drone appears to have been filmed airborne, hinting at a massive flying-wing UAV with split rudders, a likely twin-engine exhaust, and counter-shaded coatings to confuse visual ID. Earlier satellite imagery suggested a ~42-meter wingspan—placing GJ-X among the largest stealth drones ever seen—and fueling debate over its role: unmanned bomber, strike UCAV, high-end ISR, or a multirole platf…