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Shenyang J-16

J-16 Hidden Dragon
Role Multirole strike fighter
National origin People's Republic of China
Manufacturer Shenyang Aircraft Corporation
Introduction 2015[1]
Status In service
Primary user People's Liberation Army Air Force
Produced 2014–present
Number built 245+[2]
Developed from Shenyang J-11

The Shenyang J-16 Hidden Dragon (Chinese: 歼-16 潜龙, Pīnyīn: Jiān-16 Qián Lóng) is a Chinese 4.5 generation,[3] tandem-seat, twinjet, multirole strike fighter[4][1] built by Shenyang Aircraft Corporation and operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). It is developed from the Shenyang J-11, the licensed production variant of the Russian Sukhoi Su-27.[4]

  1. ^ a b Bronk, page 38
  2. ^ "J-16 total production". 8 November 2022.
  3. ^ Office of the Secretary of Defense. "China Military Power 2021" (PDF). p. 80.
  4. ^ a b Liu, Zhen (4 August 2018). "China's new J-16 advanced fighter jet 'targeting Taiwan' may soon be combat ready". South China Morning Post. Archived from the original on 4 August 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2020.

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