The photo shows China's supposed defense innovation - a prototype sixth-generation fighter.
The picture was taken above the testairfield Chengdu Aircraft Corporation is one of the leading fighter aircraft manufacturers in China. The first Chinese fifth-generation fighter, the J-20, was immediately produced: it has already been put into service.
The image also shows the J-20 and J-10 and several drones:
Alleged sixth generation fighter
The media called the unusual object, which had not previously been captured, “a prototype of a sixth-generation fighter.” This information has not yet been confirmed.
It is noted that the proposed fighter, which looks like a tailless aircraft, is similar to the Lockheed Martin X-44 MANTA in shape and lack of a tail:
1) X-44A MANTA (Multi-Axis No-Tail Aircraft)concept first disclosed in 1999 with goal to fly in 2007. a cooperative effort by NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, Lockheed Martin, Pratt & Whitney and USAF Research Laboratory. The concept would utilize a standard F-22A fuselage pic.twitter.com/0l4gQKTKQG
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