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December 14, 2020 Russia’s super-maneuverable Sukhoi Su-57 and China’s Chengdu J-20 may be arch-rivals on the battlefield, yet there are many parallels between the two fifth-generation stealth fighters.  Both Russia and China have projected these two as successors to their present fourth-generation fighter jets,  which lacked stealth technology. Interestingly, although many countries have evinced interest in these two aircraft, their abilities have been kept under wraps. The reason being the Russian fighter has not been fully developed yet, and China has decided not to disclose the full...

China's J-20 Fighter is Clearly Good - But What is it Good For? There’s ample evidence the J-20 may be intended to grow into a capable all-rounder that can hold its own in a dogfight. Here's What You Need To Remember: There's no question that the J-20 is an excellent plane. But what tactical niche does it fill? No one seems to be sure. In January 2011, the maiden flight of a large, dagger-like grey jet announced that China had developed its first stealth aircraft—the Chengdu J-20 “Mighty Dragon.” Six years later, after several substantial revisions, J-20s entered operational service ...