The J-35 positions China as the only country besides the United States to simultaneously operate two distinct types of fifth-generation stealth fighters.
: In late 2025, public footage confirmed the carrier variant's successful launch and recovery using electromagnetic catapults on the carrier Fujian . Technical Analysis and Capabilities jkof35.m4v
The J-35 is a mid-sized, multi-role stealth fighter that serves as China's answer to the American F-35 Lightning II. The J-35 positions China as the only country
: Unlike the single-engine F-35, the J-35 uses a twin-engine configuration, which may offer better supersonic acceleration but potentially carries less internal fuel. the J-35 uses a twin-engine configuration