If you think China’s strength lies only in numbers — i.e. infantry — you’re gravely mistaken.

The following images are the first complete glimpse of the People’s Republic’s new naval jet fighter, which is known as Navy fighter J-11BSH.

According to Defence Blog, it’s an “analogue” of the Su27UBK, which was designed as a direct competitor to the United States’ fourth generation aircraft: F-14 Tomcat and the F-15 Eagle.

china fighter 1

china fighter 2

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