Washington is “not too far away” from a production line for its F-47 sixth-generation fighter, a senior US Air Force official has said, as China presses ahead with flight-testing two different next-generation combat aircraft of its own. During a virtual event hosted by the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies on Monday, Brigadier General Timothy Helfrich, the service’s portfolio acquisition executive for fighters and advanced aircraft, said the F-47 would be “the world’s first…
The reality is unless you get one of those Chinese jets to examine it, you can’t really know for sure how “6th Gen” it is, which itself can be defined as different things by China and the US. Also, the j36 is pretty huge, so it’s probably a bomber / multirole rather than a fighter
Who dick bigger???
