China Flanker Thread II

[by78]

J-16. Note that this is a high-resolution version of a previously shared image, with slogan text added.

 

[aubzman]

Desert overwatch.

I wonder if China would change the color of the AA missiles that their fighters carry in an actual war? They seem to have a highly visible color scheme as can be seen in the above picture.

 

[Blitzo]

I wonder if China would change the color of the AA missiles that their fighters carry in an actual war? They seem to have a highly visible color scheme as can be seen in the above picture.

Blue missiles are training rounds.

You can find many pictures of various live missiles that are white in colour.

E.g.:

 

[xyqq]

Su-30MK2 #02, around 18 years old.

 

[siegecrossbow]

Su-30MK2 #02, around 18 years old.

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Is there a quick and dirty way to tell MK/MK2 apart for SM other than canards and TVC nozzles?

 

[Deino]

Is there a quick and dirty way to tell MK/MK2 apart for SM other than canards and TVC nozzles?

Yes, only they have these squared fin tips

 

[by78]

Su-30MK2 #02, around 18 years old.

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It doesn't have the visual aid on the radome. Do you have any idea why?

 

[Strangelove]

Because chicks absolutely dig PLAN aviation...

 

[Atomicfrog]

Su-27UBK: around 25 years of service

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What is the purpose of the metal tubing right on top of front pilot ??? It's a blind rigging for instrument flying during day ?

 

[Egg roll]

Because chicks absolutely dig PLAN aviation...

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Wow, it look really cool. Does you have another one with J 20 on it?