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12/22/2024 05:19:09 pm

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China's twin engine J-31 could replace the single-engine J-10 as a medium fighter.

China's Improved J-31 Stealth Fighter Jet Ramps up Test Flights, Could Replace J-10

The prototype of China's improved J-31 stealth fighter has been ramping up test flights last month, stirring speculation that it will become the stealth fighter for Chinese aircraft carriers.

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China Renames J-31 ‘Stealth’ Fighter FC-31; Jet Makes Second Flight in 4 Years

During its first test flight in 2012, the first FC-31 managed to stay airborne for only 11 minutes.

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