At present, the main fighters in active service in China are:
1, Su -30 heavy fighter-bomber
As the export models of Russian Su -30 multi-purpose heavy fighter, there are Su -30MKK of Air Force and Su -30MK2 of Naval Air Force 100.
Technical parameters: crew: 2 persons; Span:14.7m; Captain: 21.9m; Maximum speed: 2125 km/h; Range: 3000 km (no refueling in the air); Maximum external weight: 8000 kg.
2. Su -27 heavy fighter
The PLA Air Force is equipped with 76 Russian-made export Su -27SK/UBK Su-27s.
Technical parameters: Captain: 21.935m; Span:14.70m; Maximum load: 7000 kg; Top speed: Mach 2.35 (2,500 km/h); Voyage: 3,790 kilometers.
3.J-1 1 fighter
○ 1 1 is a Russian patent purchased by China, which was authorized by Su -27SK for domestic assembly, and then a series of improvements were made. There are 200 planes of various types. The technical parameters are equivalent to those of Su 27SK.
4.J-16 Multi-purpose Two-seat Fighter
歼 16 is a domestic improvement based on the reference of Su 30. The basic parameters are the same, and the electronic equipment is improved.
5.J-10 fighter
J 10 is a domestic medium-sized, multifunctional, supersonic and all-weather air superiority fighter. In 2004, the army was officially equipped. This machine adopts large thrust turbofan engine and duck pneumatic layout. At present, more than 260 aircraft have been equipped.
Technical parameters: captain:16.43m; Wingspan: 9.75 meters; Maximum speed at high altitude: Mach 2.2; Operational radius: 1250 km.
6.J-15 carrier-based fighter
J- 15 is a heavy-duty twin-engine carrier-based fighter developed by China on the basis of domestic J-1 1 fighter and referring to Su -33 fighter prototype T- 10K-3. At present, there are 15 fighters.
On August 3rd, 2009, J-15 successfully made its first flight, and landed on the deck of the aircraft carrier Liaoning on August 23rd.