Chengdu J-20
Overview
The Chengdu J-20, also known as the Mighty Dragon (Weilong), is a fifth-generation stealth air superiority fighter developed for the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).
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Key facts
- Manufacturer
- Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group
- Dimensions
- L: 21.2m | W: 13.01m | H: 4.69m
- Range
- 5,500 km
- Max Speed
- Mach 2
- Engine
- 2 × Shenyang WS-10C or WS-15 afterburning turbofans
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PHYSICAL SCALE
- PHYSICAL SIZE
- 21.2 × 4.69 m
LAUNCH
- First Flight
- 2011-01-11
- Manufacturer
- Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group
PHYSICAL
- Dimensions
- L: 21.2m | W: 13.01m | H: 4.69m
- Takeoff Weight
- 37,000 kg
PERFORMANCE
- Max Speed
- Mach 2
- Ceiling
- 20,000 m
- Range
- 5,500 km
- Combat Radius
- 2,000 km
SPECIFICATIONS
- Engine
- 2 × Shenyang WS-10C or WS-15 afterburning turbofans
- Armament
- Internal weapon bays for PL-10, PL-12, PL-15, and PL-21 air-to-air missiles; LS-6 precision-guided bombs.
COMBAT BENCHMARKS
- Max Speed (Mach)
- 2
- Service Ceiling (m)
- 20,000
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