Earlier, we reported that test flights of Elon Musk's mega-rocket Starship were suspended due to risks to aviation.
A photo of China's newest fighter jet has appeared online
A modern fighter jet belonging to China's Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group has been revealed in a previously unpublished photo. Take a closer look at the aircraft.
A new fighter jet owned by China's Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group. Source: Weibo
A previously unknown photo of a prototype of a promising sixth-generation fighter was published on the Chinese social network Weibo, Naked Science writes . According to the source, the model depicted in sms gateway chile the photo was created by the Chinese corporation Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group.
The new aircraft is known to have made its maiden flight in late December 2024. Little information is available about it. It is believed to have been named Chengdu J-36. The name comes from the serial number written on the fuselage. The designation "36011" corresponds to the naming system of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).
According to the source, the new fighter is not designed for direct air combat. Instead, its primary missions may include controlling combat drones, long-range interception, and commanding a large combat system that includes both manned and unmanned aerial vehicles.
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