J-20: Mighty 'flawed' Dragon: IAF Rafales outclass 'overhyped' Chinese J-20 fighter jet
The Chinese J-20 fighter, known as the "Mighty Dragon," faces scrutiny over its stealth capabilities and market appeal. Despite being operational since 2017, concerns remain about its technological maturity and combat readiness. In comparison, the Rafale fighter, with proven stealth characteristics, has a more established operational history. The debate over the J-20's classification as a 5th-generation fighter highlights the importance of objectively assessing each aircraft's capabilities.