China to launch low-cost export fighter entry

China is cooperating with Pakistan, Russia and unnamed European countries to develop a cheap, lightweight combat fighter to replace a range of ex-Soviet and Western aircraft at bargain-basement prices, the official China Daily newspaper said during the weekend. The single-engine FC-1 should be ready...

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