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Chengdu J-36

Lift typeFixed wing
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typePiloted
Engine typeTurbofan
ApplicationFighter
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Double-delta winged military stealth aircraft with more than 2,000 sq ft wing area (66 ft wingspan) and three turbofans (of currently unknown specification - rumoured to be modified WS-10/15s), shape suggests ability to fly supersonically without using afterburning. In development.

Type variants

Variant Launch/First flight Production end  
Chengdu J-36 / 2024 Speculated sixth-generation Chinese fighter aircraft.

See recent updates (latest 20/01/2025)

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