Chinese Exhibitors Display Loyal Wingman Model

Credit: LJ-1: Steve Trimble
ZHUKOVSKY AIR BASE, Russia—Chinese exhibitors at the MAKS Air Show here unveiled a stealthy-appearing, high-speed drone on Aug. 27 that in the future may function as a fifth-generation target and fill many of the roles of a “loyal wingman.” A scaled model of the jet-powered LJ-1 drone appeared at...

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