Chengdu next gen combat aircraft (?J-36)

siegecrossbow said:

But somehow China flying two actual prototypes is deceptive propaganda efforts making it look strong but the U.S. making a literal show and tell over incomplete PPT slides/oil painting is maintaining secrecy/being modest.

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HailingTX20 said:

A great picture from a similar angle showing the clear differences between the two prototypes:

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HailingTX20 said:

A great picture from a similar angle showing the clear differences between the two prototypes:

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mangchaocs said:

I strongly demand the perfect buttocks of 36011 return ！！！

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........... said:

Please bring back the exhaust of first one just change the wheels and intake to dsi of the second one do that an my life is yours

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Mearex said:

did they decrease the wing sweep and increase the wing surface area for prototype 2? That doesn't seem good for high speeds... What could be the reason for it?

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siegecrossbow said:

How could you tell when the angle isn’t even the same???

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Mearex said:

I'm not certain, which is why I asked "did they decrease the wing sweep etc"

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siegecrossbow said:

If you aren’t even sure then why are you asking why they changed it?

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