U.S. House Armed Services Committee Chairman Buck McKeon told reporters that China obtained its stealth fighter technology from Russia.
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Tag: J-20
Liam Fox: U.K. needs F-35 to counter J-20
British Secretary for Defense Liam Fox said the U.K. needs F-35 to counter China’s J-20 stealth fighter.
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AVWeek: J-20 is vulnerable
Four writers over at Aviation Week penned this article on ways the United States can counter China’s J-20 stealth fighter.
F-15 as J-20 slayer?
Over at Wired, David Axe argued that F-15C/Es equipped with AESA radars will be able to defeat the J-20 by teaming up with the F-22.
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Was Hu Jintao aware of J-20’s first flight?
Reuters reports that a Pentagon official said China’s President Hu Jintao was not aware that the J-20 had made its first flight when asked during a meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates.