#26 · Stealth fighter

Shenyang J-31 Gyrfalcon

The smaller of China's two stealth fighters and the only twin-engine medium on the roster.

East blocChina

Performance

Max level speed1,912 km/h
Loaded mass21,000 kg
Thrust-to-weight0.82
G limit9 g
Roll rate245°/s
Pitch rate27°/s
Service ceiling16,000 m
Best lift-to-drag9.5
Take-off speed252 km/h
Landing speed227 km/h
AfterburnerYes
Length16.9 m

Data sheet

9 g

Hardpoints · 4 stations · 8,000 kg max

Left bay900 kg
IR AAMRadar AAMSARH AAM
Right bay900 kg
IR AAMRadar AAMSARH AAM
Left wing1,200 kg
IR AAMRadar AAMSARH AAMEO AGMAnti-radiationLGBGPS bombAnti-ship
Right wing1,200 kg
IR AAMRadar AAMSARH AAMEO AGMAnti-radiationLGBGPS bombAnti-ship

Survivability

Radar cross-section0.15 m²
DispenserInternal decoy dispenser
Flares60
Chaff60
Drag chuteFitted