PLAAF's 6th Gen Fighter?

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PLAAF's 6th Gen Fighter?



During the Airshow China here at Zhuhai, Avic Defense and one of the country's aeronautics academic institutions, launched a competition with the Chinese air force for new UAV designs. The prize is to be awarded next year and to spur some innovative thinking.

On one of the Chinese CD handouts were a couple of concept drawings. Where they are from or what they represent is unclear, but they are nonetheless entertaining.

And with China already working on its J-10 follow-on, here's some fodder for speculation (the airframe, below, actually looks very little like what China's 5th Gen Fighter is believed to look like, let's just call it the 6th Gen concept):


















http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/blogs/defense/index.jsp?plckController=Blog&plckBlogPage=BlogViewPost&newspaperUserId=27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7&plckPostId=Blog%3a27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7Post%3af763e16e-347d-4aa2-bddf-1c0e5de15789&plckScript=blogScript&plckElementId=blogDest
 

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let them master 4th generation planes first . then 5th will take 20 years of extensive stealing of technologies and then only 6th will come .may be my son will be talking about it by that time.
 

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