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I guess JF-17 might not fitted the bill of Myanmar AF. Saudi and Nigeria are the 2 possible candidate. https://inf.news/en/military/96a71c7fb22591b68c4e35a751898173.html

WS-20 engine spec

Heavy AIFV might be the future to replace tank in urban warfare to holdout areas and attack enemies position.

How do you know WS-18 is low by pass? It looks like DKP30 engine, doesnt mean it performs like it. With new metallurgy, WS-18 spec is definitely better than old Russian engine. Plus, PLAAF seems very satisfy for WS-18 that they continue using this engine with very slow induction phase of WS-20.

Doubt its the AEP500, this engine I believe is still the development stage. Likely candidate shall be the WJ-6 used on Y-9.

https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/myanmar-regime-buys-ftc-2000g-fighter-jets-from-china.html The Myanmar Air Force has ordered several FTC-2000G midrange fighter jets from China, a major arms supplier to the Southeast Asian nation......

Need to keep close following of J-35 project. It is using WS-13IPE.

Looks more like an operator fault rather than hardware problem.

Still got time to celebrate another rounds when it goes for sea trial and make it first electric catapult of aircraft off the deck.

With Russia weapon effective blockout by western nation for export except India. Algeria now can only purchase Chinese weapon if they want to go non westernise weapons.

Low flying helo is even more dangerous in war situation. You are easily in the range of small arms like 0.5 cannon or heavy machine gun. Flying higher means those small arm are ineffective to take out those helo.

Uighur sniper of PLA.

China advance shipbuilding capabilities of Jiangnan shipyard.