Which version of the J-16?

[ベ断桥烟雨ミ]

Which version of the J-16 is planned to be launched? Is it the early model or a subsequent batch with enhancements?

[Miraz05]

It’s batch 05 apparently

Shenyang J-16 - Batch 05

poll J-16 Divine Dragon Batch 02 [7bee894181fcd23c8dded3e3ff9625a1acdf9e39] Background and History

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Origins: The so-called “Divine Dragon” lays its origins, as with most Chinese flankers, in the ever changing relationship between China and Russia. China sought Russia’s help when it came to boasting a flanker with multirole capabilities, with the former offering the personalised Su-30MKK. After the purchase, a consequent acquisition of Su-30MK2s was expected from China, but the lo…