China’s second fifth-generation fighter jet, the J-35, could find buyers in the Middle East as demand grows for advanced stealth aircraft in the region – though its capabilities remain unknown, according to analysts.
A model of the J-35 – made by China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (Catic) and with a design similar to that of the American F-35 – was on display at the event.
Fifth-generation fighters typically feature stealth and supercruise capabilities – meaning they can cruise at supersonic speed without using their afterburners. They are also equipped with integrated avionics, internal weapons bays and advanced sensors.
In addition, their high manoeuvrability is combined with enhanced situational awareness, making them more effective in air-to-air and…
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