China Flanker Thread III (land based, exclude J-15)

[Strangelove]

 

[YISOW]

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To train the capability in snowy weather

 

[ACuriousPLAFan]

J-16/J-16D pods and missiles. By @前站起飞 on Weibo, via @jesusfroman on Twitter.

 

[ACuriousPLAFan]

2 more.

 

[Strangelove]

Like my ride???

J-16 flyboy Li Chao

 

[Strangelove]

98th Brigade, based in Chongqing.

 

[by78]

Two very nice images from the ongoing winter training season.

 

[minime]

A few more.

I thought Chinese have upgraded the flanker so much with composite materials, structure redesign, new flight control etc... they are able to ditched the speed brake on the back to save the weight & internal space.

I guess not.

 

[Deino]

I thought Chinese have upgraded the flanker so much with composite materials, structure redesign, new flight control etc... they are able to ditched the speed brake on the back to save the weight & internal space.

I guess not.

Not sure where you came to this idea!??

 

[by78]

I thought Chinese have upgraded the flanker so much with composite materials, structure redesign, new flight control etc... they are able to ditched the speed brake on the back to save the weight & internal space.

I guess not.

I don't understand your question. What do you think the air brake does?