National Security Journal on MSN

Taiwan’s best fighter jet would probably be shot down by China’s J-20 stealth jet before the pilot ever saw it coming

Summary and Key Points: The F-16V is the most advanced fighter Taiwan currently fields, equipped with the AN/APG-83 AESA ...
National Security Journal on MSN

‘She can shoot down an F-22 or F-35’: China’s J-20 ‘Mighty Dragon’ stealth fighter has a message for the US Air Force

The Chengdu J-20 made its maiden flight on January 11, 2011, deliberately timed to coincide with U.S. Defense Secretary ...
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China’s J-20 Is Becoming A Serious Threat?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Chengdu J-20 is China’s flagship fifth-generation fighter, developed by Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group for long-range air ...
The National Interest

China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter Looks Dangerous (But Can It Crush America’s Lethal F-22 Raptor?)

China’s J-20 fighter, the first of what could be several 5th generation fighters from Beijing made a big splash, debuting publically yesterday. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, “two J ...
The National Interest

Can China’s Upgraded J-20A Fighter Jet Take on the F-22 Raptor?

Interestingly, the J-20A lacks an internal cannon like its American counterparts. But this is a feature, not a bug. The Chengdu J-20A is an upgraded variant of China’s iconic fifth-generation stealth ...
SlashGear

J-20 Top Speed: How Fast Is China's Jet Compared To The F-22 Raptor?

In recent years, China has made remarkable strides in military aviation, developing some of its most advanced fighter jets to date, such as the Chengdu J-10C "Vigorous Dragon," the JF-17 "Thunder," ...
USNI

China Reveals New J-20 Fifth-gen Fighter Variant Can Strike Maritime Targets

China revealed new capabilities of the J-20S variant Jan. 11, 2026, during a press statement on the 15th anniversary of its maiden flight. China state media image Beijing’s newest variant of its J-20 ...