China’s New J-35 Stealth Fighter Is Getting So Many Upgrades It Will Now Fly Until 2050 to Take on the F-22, F-35 or Even the F-47 NGAD

China’s New J-35 Stealth Fighter Is Getting So Many Upgrades It Will Now Fly Until 2050 to Take on the F-22, F-35 or Even the F-47 NGAD

China Now Has a Second Stealth Fighter. The J-35 Is the One Built to Fill Squadrons and Fly From Carriers: For most of the last decade, China’s stealth-fighter story was one airplane: the Chengdu J-20, a large, long-range jet for the air force. That is no longer the whole story. Shenyang’s J-35 is a smaller, twin-engine stealth fighter built in two versions — one for land bases, one for aircraft carriers — and by late 2025, both had appeared in …

Why China Might Delay Exporting Advanced J-35 Stealth Fighters to...

Discussions regarding Pakistan's possible purchase of China's advanced J-35 stealth fighter jet have recently shifted focus. Instead of questioning whether...