- January 8th, 2026
The flight of China’s third J-36 sixth-generation fighter prototype on December 25, 2025, marks far more than another step in an advanced aircraft programme. It represents a calibrated declaration that Beijing intends not merely to participate in the next era...
Landing a fighter jet on an aircraft carrier is often described as threading a needle in a hurricane. It demands surgical precision, iron nerves, and systems that leave no room for error. For China’s next-generation fighter, the Chengdu J-36, this...
On a hazy spring morning in northern China, a few grainy images and seconds of blurry video lit a firestorm among global defense analysts, military watchers, and aviation enthusiasts. A mysterious aircraft—unidentified, unnamed, and previously unrecorded—was caught in mid-flight. Within...