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Developed from. Shenyang J-11. The Shenyang J-16 Hidden Dragon ( Chinese: 歼-16 潜龙, Pīnyīn: Jiān-16 Qián Lóng; NATO reporting name: Flanker-N[ 2]) is a Chinese 4.5 generation, [ 3] tandem-seat, twinjet, multirole strike fighter [ 4][ 1] built by Shenyang Aircraft Corporation and operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force ...
The cockpit incorporates hands-on-throttle-and-stick (HOTAS) controls. The pilot sits on a Martin-Baker Mk-16LE zero-zero ejection seat. The cockpit incorporates an electronic flight instrument system (EFIS) and a wide-angle, holographic head-up display (HUD), which has a minimum total field of view of 25 degrees. The EFIS comprises three ...
Pictures of a possibly fully assembled aircraft parking on an airfield emerged on 15 or 16 September 2012. [17] The F-60 is reported to be the export version, where the J-31 would be the domestic Chinese version of the same fighter. [18] Chinese aviation expert Xu Yongling has called the J-31 an export-oriented low-end latest generation ...
The Chengdu J-10 Vigorous Dragon (Chinese: 歼-10 猛龙; pinyin: Jiān-10 Měnglóng; NATO reporting name: Firebird [4] [5]), is a medium-weight 4.5 generation, single-engine, multirole combat aircraft capable of all-weather operations, configured with a delta wing and canard design, [6] with fly-by-wire flight controls, and produced by the Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (CAC) for the People's ...
The J-20 emerged from the late-1990s J-XX program. In 2008, the PLAAF endorsed Chengdu Aerospace Corporation 's proposal, Project 718. Chengdu had previously used the double-canard configuration in the J-9, its first design and cancelled in the 1970s, and the J-10. [ 17][ 18] In 2009, a senior PLAAF official revealed that the first flight was ...
Convair B-36 Peacemaker. Beginning with the B-36D (B-36J shown), the Peacemaker used 6 radial piston engines and 4 jet engines. The Convair B-36 "Peacemaker"[ N 1] is a strategic bomber built by Convair and operated by the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1949 to 1959. The B-36 is the largest mass-produced piston-engined aircraft ever built ...
Developed from. Sukhoi Su-27. Developed into. Shenyang J-15. Shenyang J-16. The Shenyang J-11 ( Chinese: 歼-11) is a 4th generation twin-engine jet fighter of the People's Republic of China derived from the Soviet -designed Sukhoi Su-27. It is manufactured by the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC). The aircraft is operated by the People's ...
Xi'an H-6I. The Xi'an H-6 ( Chinese: 轰-6; pinyin: Hōng-6) [ a] is a twin-engine jet bomber of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). The H-6 is a license-built version of the Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 and remains the primary bomber aircraft of the People's Republic of China . Delivery of the Tu-16 to China began in 1958, and a ...