In a first, Chinese stealth fighter jets J20 shows missile power
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BEIJING - China's state run Global Times has said two Stealth J-20 fighter jets opened their missile bay doors during a flypast on Monday in one of the biggest airshow for the first time.
It revealed that each jet had four missiles in its fuselage and one on either side of the aircraft.
Citing Chinese experts, the newspaper said the demonstration, which came on the 69th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army's (PLA) Air Force, displayed the J-20's superiority to the top US fighter jets, the F-22 and F-35, as well as the PLA's growing confidence.
