24 août 2021 | International, Aérospatial

Chinese J-20, Russian Su-57 Racing To Develop World's 1st Stealth Fighter Jet With 'Super Capabilities'

Russia & China may be considering a twin-seat variant for its Su-57 and J-20 fighter jet just like the French Dassault Rafale B or F-15E.

https://eurasiantimes.com/chinese-j-20-russian-su-57-racing-to-develop-worlds-1st-stealth-fighter-jet-with-super-capabilities/

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