SMRTR Science & EngineeringDec 26, 2024Interesting Engineering

Tactical shift: China’s heavy stealth jet emerges while USAF’s 6th-gen program stalls

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China has unveiled a new sixth-generation stealth combat aircraft, featuring a unique tailless design and modified delta wing. The aircraft, larger than the J-20 fighter jet, incorporates advanced stealth technologies, complex control surfaces, and a potential three-engine setup, signaling China's commitment to advancing its military aviation capabilities.

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