World's 5th-generation jet fighters

China.org.cn, December 11, 2013

 

J-20

Country of origin: China

Manufacturer: Chengdu Aircraft Design Institute

The J-20 is a fifth-generation, stealth, twin-engine fighter aircraft. Larger than the U.S. F-22 and Russia’s T-50, it features a unique combination of supersonic cruise speed, superb maneuverability, a short take-off and stealth. The J-20 made its first flight in 2011. It is expected to become operational between 2017 and 2019. [File photo]



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