Aviation News
Chinese military boards are saying that the first test pilot for the new Chinese fighter is Liang Wanjun. He had previously test flown the J-7, J-10 and JF-17. Total flying hours is 2,300. Liang joined the PLA in 1982 and became a test pilot in 1998.
A new image of the next generation Chinese fighter has been uploaded to the Internet.
Adm. Robert F. Willard, Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, told Asahi Shimbun’s security journalist Yoichi Kato that the U.S. believe China’s anti-ship ballistic missile has initial operational capability.
Three young women have gradate from the Israeli Air Force cadets’ courses to become a fighter pilot, a transport pilot, and a navigator.