The Air Force Says There Can Only Be One Secret New Fighter Jet

A new Pentagon report confirms that China’s first sixth-generation fighter prototypes — the Chengdu J-36 and Shenyang J-50 — are now in intensive flight testing. Both designs are notable for their tailless stealth configurations, signaling a major shift in China’s approach to next-generation air combat. Multiple prototypes have flown since late 2024, with rapid updates throughout 2025. This development pace suggests China is accelerating its airpower modernization and may advance faster than the

761K views · 8.7K reactions | Shock to the West: China unveils its sixth-generation stealth fighter prototype — tailless design, 2,500 km/h top speed, and silent cruising at 1,800 km/h! Equipped with an AESA radar capable of detecting even stealth targets at a range of 200 km! | Abid Zajri | Facebook