The Chengdu J-10 Vigorous Dragon (Chinese: 歼-10 猛龙; pinyin: Jiān-10 Měnglóng; NATO reporting name: Firebird [4] [5]), is a medium-weight, single-engine, multirole combat aircraft using a delta wing and canard design. [2]

Oct 13, 2020 · The J-10 (Jian 10 or Fighter 10) is China’s indigenously built multirole fighter aircraft developed by the Chengdu Aircraft Industry. Chengdu Aircraft Industry is part of the China Aviation Industry Corporation I (AVIC I). In the West the …

The Chengdu J-10 (Jian-10; simplified Chinese: 歼-十; traditional Chinese: 殲-十; pinyin: Jiān shí, export designation F-10 Vanguard) is a multirole fighter aircraft designed and produced by the People's Republic of China's Chengdu Aircraft Industry Corporation (CAC) for the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).

The J-10’s development thus not only marked a major landmark for China’s aviation industry and a critical stepping stone to fielding the J-20, but also evolved into what is arguably the most successful single engine fighter program of the 21st century.

Mar 5, 2025 · The J 10 is powered by a single Russian-designed AL-31FN turbofan engine, capable of generating a maximum thrust of 122.5 kN. This engine provides the aircraft with a top speed of Mach 2.2 and a combat radius of approximately 550 km. The J 10’s engine, combined with its aerodynamic design, allows for exceptional acceleration and agility.

Nov 5, 2024 · J-10 is a fighter jet produced by Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group in China. It is part of China’s air force and serves several combat missions. What is the Meaning of J-10? By its name, J-10 has “J” named for “Jian,” the Chinese translation for a fighter; 10 designates a model.

Mar 23, 1998 · The Chengdu J-10 Vigorous Dragon (NATO code “Firebird”) is a multirole fighter jet developed by the Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group for the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) of China. Its development began in the 1980s with the aim of creating an indigenous Chinese fighter that could match Western counterparts like the F-16 .

Nov 19, 2023 · Design-wise, the J-10 features a tailless delta wing, foreplans, and a swept-back vertical tail, which make the airframe fairly agile. In its outer wing, the jet can carry a variety of...

Nov 10, 2024 · The J-10 is a capable fighter-bomber, which will be operated alongside China's interceptor fleet of J-11 licensed built Su-27 and the imported Su-30MK Flankers. It will boast China's tactical air-to-ground capability replacing the older J-7 and Q-5 attack aircraft.

Jun 10, 2024 · The Chengdu J-10 is the indigenously developed Chinese state-of-the-art multi-role tactical fighter aircraft developed by (CAC) of China.