AVIC WZ-8
Overview 📷 Photo: WZ-8 at Airshow China (Zhuhai) 2022, via Wikimedia Commons The AVIC WZ-8 (Wuzhen-8, 无侦-8) is an uncrewed, […]
China
Supersonic aircraft developed by China — from the MiG-derived Chengdu J-7 to the J-20 Mighty Dragon stealth fighter and the J-36 sixth-generation demonstrator. In four decades China moved from licensed production to fully indigenous designs.
Nanchang Q-5 Fantan
Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons The Nanchang Q-5 (NATO reporting name: Fantan), known as the A-5 in its export versions,
Xian JH-7 Flying Leopard
Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons The Xi’an JH-7, also known as the FBC-1 Flying Leopard (NATO reporting name: Flounder), is
Shenyang FC-31 / J-35
Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons The Shenyang J-35, developed from the FC-31 Gyrfalcon technology demonstrator, is a Chinese single-seat, twin-engine,
Shenyang J-16
Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons The Shenyang J-16 (NATO reporting name: Flanker-N), also known as “Qianlong” (Hidden Dragon), is a
Chengdu J-36
Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons The Chengdu J-36 is a speculative designation given by military analysts to a revolutionary trijet
Shenyang J-15 Flying Shark
Quick answer: The Shenyang J-15 “Flying Shark” is China’s first fixed-wing carrier-based fighter. It first flew on 31 August 2009
Chengdu J-7
Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain The Chengdu J-7 (NATO reporting name: Fishcan) is a Chinese fighter aircraft
Shenyang J-8 Finback
Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain The Shenyang J-8 (NATO reporting name: Finback) is a Chinese high-altitude interceptor
Shenyang J-11
Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain The Shenyang J-11 is a Chinese fourth-generation twin-engine air superiority fighter derived