Guys, honestly … this is the thread dislocated for the J-35A = PLAAF version!
As such, please stop this - IMO anyway useless - discussion in this thread and even in the J-35 = PLAN variant it makes no sense, since such a “what-if“ VSTOL-J-35-variant won’t happen anyway.
As such, please stop this - IMO anyway useless - discussion in this thread and even in the J-35 = PLAN variant it makes no sense, since such a “what-if“ VSTOL-J-35-variant won’t happen anyway.