The FC-31, also known as the J-31 or J-35 is a fifth generation multirole fighter developed for the international market.
With excellent combined operation effectiveness and independent intellectual property rights, it adopts a normal configuration single seat, twin engine, outward tilted twin vertical tail and all movable horizontal tail, with big s-inlet on its both sides and a built-in weapons pod.
Features
A
High survival rate
low radar observability, low IR radiation, excellent ECM, and low vulnerability
B
Multi mission capabilities
Strong target detection and integrated outside information capability, outstanding status sensing and information sharing capability, beyond visual range (BVR) multi target attacking and large off bore sight all directional combat capability, accurate air surface strike capability, and complicated weather conditions and vast region operation adaptability
C
Excellent integrated logistics capability
D
High cost performance
Specifications
Crew
One
Length
16.9 m (55 ft 5 in)
Wingspan
11.5 m (37 ft 9 in)
Height
4.8 m (15 ft 9 in)
Wing area
40 m2 (430 sq ft)
Max take-off weight
28,000 kg (61,729 lb)
Powerplant
2 × RD-93 afterburning turbofans,
85 kN (19,000 lbf) thrust each
Powerplant
2 × WS-13E afterburning turbofans,
101.85 kN (22,450 lbf) thrust each
Maximum speed
2,200 km/h (1,400 mph, 1,200 kn)
Maximum speed
Mach 1.8
Combat range
1,250 km (780 mi, 670 nmi) on internal fuel
Or
2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) with external tanks
Armament
Hardpoints
6 x external, and internal bay, with a capacity of up to 8,000 kilograms (18,000 lb),
