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Adnan Ashraf

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Unpainted Shenyang J-35 fifth-generation stealth fighter during flight testing.

China Advances Toward Serial Production of the J-35 Fifth-Generation Fighter for Naval and Air Force Service

The photos show the flights of experimental machines as part of the tests, which is a key stage before their official introduction into combat units. The presence of a separate marine and “land” version indicates the parallel development of the J-35 for two components of the PLA. This information supplements the data that appeared in ...

Adnan Ashraf

Air Power and Aviation
Yak-130M prototype aircraft inside Irkutsk Aviation Plant during ground testing phase

First Prototype of Yak-130M Ready for Ground Testing

The first prototype of the Yak-130M advanced trainer and light combat aircraft has been completed and is now ready for ground testing, marking a key milestone in Russia’s ongoing aircraft modernization efforts. The project is being developed by the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) under the Rostec State Corporation, with the aircraft built at the Irkutsk ...