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Sunday, May 04, 2014

China steps up as exporter of military aircraft

K-8 KarakorumChina has yet to complete tests on its J-31 stealth fighter but already ranks third in the world for export contracts for multi-role fighters for 2010 to 2017, behind the United States and Russia.

This shows the country has become a major exporter of military aircraft without relying on fourth- and fifth-generation aircraft.

China has exported 1,700 aircraft to other countries since it began to do so 35 years ago.

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