Chengdu J-10 Multirole Fighter Family
The Chengdu J-10 is an active Chinese supersonic multirole fighter family. Chinese Ministry of National Defense and China Military reporting describe the J-10 line as a domestically developed tactical fighter family used for air-combat training, air-superiority missions, and strikes against ground or maritime targets; the J-10C is a later improved member of the same family.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Chengdu J-10J-10Vigorous Dragon
- Family Name
- Chengdu J-10
- Full Name
- Chengdu J-10 Multirole Fighter Family
- Roles
- military
- Status
- active
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Chengdu J-10 is an active Chinese supersonic multirole fighter family. Chinese Ministry of National Defense and China Military reporting describe the J-10 line as a domestically developed tactical fighter family used for air-combat training, air-superiority missions, and strikes against ground or maritime targets; the J-10C is a later improved member of the same family.
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Count
- 1
- Placement
- fuselage
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- airframe
- Variant Notes
- One AL-31FN-family single-engine installation on Chengdu J-10/J-10B; exact Series 3/5 subvariant is intentionally not inferred.
- Name
- Chengdu J-10 single-engine AL-31FN family installation
- Notes
- Official Zhuhai Airshow material states that the J-10B continues to use a Russian AL-31FN turbofan; this family-level configuration records the exact single-engine installation without inferring the newer AL-31FN Series 5 suffix.
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- Creation Time
- August 14, 2026 at 07:36:54 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 13:51:40 UTC