Is China’s mystery 6th-gen stealth fighter poised to be a command centre for combat drones?

Is China’s mystery 6th-gen stealth fighter poised to be a command centre for combat drones?

[South China Morning Post] - 01/5/2025

Military experts expect new J-36 to feature multiple breakthroughs but suggest it is likely to be ‘a node in a larger system’ of attacks.



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