The J-20 has a lot of missions it excels at. Beating a US F-15C in close combat is not one. Times Asi/Flickr
Business Insider: China revealed the J-20 stealth fighter's mission — and even the F-15 could likely wreck it
* The makers of China's new J-20 stealth fighter revealed the combat mission of the aircraft, and one of its key tasks would most likely see it getting shot down by decades-old US and European fighter jets.
* The J-20 has an impressive stealth design and good missiles that make it ideal for attacking some key targets that could degrade or even cripple
the US military.
* But when it comes to old-fashioned air superiority, which China says the J-20 will take on, the US's F-15 and Europe's Typhoon could most likely beat it with ease.
* The US's top air-superiority fighter, the F-22, outclasses the J-20 by a wide margin in terms of taking control of the skies.
The makers of China's new J-20 stealth fighter revealed the combat mission of the aircraft, and one of its key tasks would most likely see it getting shot down by decades-old US and European fighter jets.
The J-20 has impressed observers with its advanced design and formidable weapons, but the jet's actual combat mission has remained somewhat of a mystery.
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WNU Editor: The Chinese are well aware that their fighter jets cannot match what the U.S. and its allies have. This is why they are buying these fighter aircraft and anti-aircraft missile systems .... China Accepts Last Batch of Su-35s, Test Fires S-400 (AIN Online).
* But when it comes to old-fashioned air superiority, which China says the J-20 will take on, the US's F-15 and Europe's Typhoon could most likely beat it with ease.
* The US's top air-superiority fighter, the F-22, outclasses the J-20 by a wide margin in terms of taking control of the skies.
The makers of China's new J-20 stealth fighter revealed the combat mission of the aircraft, and one of its key tasks would most likely see it getting shot down by decades-old US and European fighter jets.
The J-20 has impressed observers with its advanced design and formidable weapons, but the jet's actual combat mission has remained somewhat of a mystery.
Read more ....
WNU Editor: The Chinese are well aware that their fighter jets cannot match what the U.S. and its allies have. This is why they are buying these fighter aircraft and anti-aircraft missile systems .... China Accepts Last Batch of Su-35s, Test Fires S-400 (AIN Online).
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