Chinese Images Suggest Progress On Next-Gen Carrier-Based Air Wing

still from state media cctv documentary at shenyang factory

A still image from the state media CCTV documentary showing a navalized J-35 with tailhook lowered (background) at Shenyang Aircraft Corporation’s production facility.

Credit: Chinese State Media CCTV
SINGAPORE—China is increasingly signaling progress in developing its next-generation carrier-based air wing, with preparations underway for a likely debut at its Sept. 3 “Victory Day” military parade. Key platforms expected to feature include the naval variant of the Shenyang J-35 stealth fighter...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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