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Friday, June 24, 2011

China’s J-15 No Game Changer

J-15 Flying SharkGen. Chen Bingde, Chief of Staff of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), has reportedly said that, for the first time, a Chinese ‘aircraft carrier is under construction.’

China is also already preparing the refitted ski-jump carrier Varyag, purchased from Ukraine in 1998, to go to sea.

Given these developments, it seems a good time to look at the first carrier-based aircraft that China will employ: the new J-15 ‘Flying Shark’ carrier-based heavy fighter-bomber.

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