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The ] is a designation applied by Western intelligence agencies to describe programs by the ] to develop a regional bomber/]/]. JH-XX is the second stealth bomber of China confirmed in existence by the U.S. intelligence community (after the ]), and the Pentagon speculates the fighter-bomber is capable of long-range strikes and nuclear weapons delivery.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/aviation/a19724568/china-stealth-bomber-render/ |title=Is This China's Stealth Bomber? |website=popularmechanics |date=9 April 2018 |first=Kyle |last=Mizokami }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/25989/intel-report-confirms-china-developing-stealthy-regional-bomber-in-addition-to-strategic-bomber |title=Intel Report Confirms China Developing Stealthy Tactical Bomber In Addition To Strategic Bomber |website=The Drive |date=16 January 2019|author=Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/chinas-mysterious-stealth-jh-xx-bomber-threat-us-military-98742 |title=China's Mysterious Stealth JH-XX Bomber: A Threat to the U.S. Military? |website=National Interest |date = 22 November 2019 |first=Mark |last=Episkopos}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/china%E2%80%99s-jh-xx-stealth-fighter-bomber-total-mystery-173721 |title=China's JH-XX: This Stealth Fighter-Bomber Is a Total Mystery |website=National Interest |date=3 December 2020 |first=Mark |last=Episkopos}}</ref> |
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'''JH-XX''' is a designation applied by Western intelligence agencies to describe programs by the ] to develop a regional bomber/]/]. JH-XX is the second stealth bomber of China confirmed in existence by the U.S. intelligence community (after the ]), and the Pentagon speculates the fighter-bomber is capable of long-range strikes and nuclear weapons delivery.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/aviation/a19724568/china-stealth-bomber-render/ |title=Is This China's Stealth Bomber? |website=popularmechanics |date=9 April 2018 |first=Kyle |last=Mizokami }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/25989/intel-report-confirms-china-developing-stealthy-regional-bomber-in-addition-to-strategic-bomber |title=Intel Report Confirms China Developing Stealthy Tactical Bomber In Addition To Strategic Bomber |website=The Drive |date=16 January 2019|author=Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/chinas-mysterious-stealth-jh-xx-bomber-threat-us-military-98742 |title=China's Mysterious Stealth JH-XX Bomber: A Threat to the U.S. Military? |website=National Interest |date = 22 November 2019 |first=Mark |last=Episkopos}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/china%E2%80%99s-jh-xx-stealth-fighter-bomber-total-mystery-173721 |title=China's JH-XX: This Stealth Fighter-Bomber Is a Total Mystery |website=National Interest |date=3 December 2020 |first=Mark |last=Episkopos}}</ref> |
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On 26 December 2024, social media photos and videos suggested ] (CAC) has publically flown a prototype aircraft in ], ]. The aircraft was spotted flying around an airport owned by CAC and features a ] tailless ] design. It was trailed by a ] twin-seater stealth fighter as the ].<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Newdick |first1=Thomas |last2=Rogoway |first2=Tyler |date=26 December 2024 |title=China Stuns With Heavy Stealth Tactical Jet's Sudden Appearance (Updated) |url=https://www.twz.com/air/china-stuns-with-heavy-stealth-tactical-jets-sudden-appearance |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=The War Zone |language=en-US |archive-date=26 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241226170038/https://www.twz.com/air/china-stuns-with-heavy-stealth-tactical-jets-sudden-appearance |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=26 December 2024 |title=First flight of Chinese 6th-Generation fighter today |url=https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/first-flight-of-chinese-6th-generation-fighter-today |website=Scramble}}</ref> The aircraft was speculated as either a ] prototype or the JH-XX stealth regional bomber.<ref name="aw_241126">{{cite web |date=26 December 2024 |title=New Chinese Advanced Combat Aircraft Emerge In Flight |url=https://aviationweek.com/defense/aircraft-propulsion/new-chinese-advanced-combat-aircraft-emerge-flight |website=Aviation Week |access-date=27 December 2024 |archive-date=27 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241227020656/https://aviationweek.com/defense/aircraft-propulsion/new-chinese-advanced-combat-aircraft-emerge-flight |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Newdick |first=Thomas |date=26 September 2024 |title=Yes, China Just Flew Another Tailless Next-Generation Stealth Combat Aircraft |url=https://www.twz.com/air/yes-china-just-flew-another-tailless-next-generation-stealth-combat-aircraft#comments |website=The War Zone |access-date=27 December 2024 |archive-date=26 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241226215552/https://www.twz.com/air/yes-china-just-flew-another-tailless-next-generation-stealth-combat-aircraft#comments |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Ling |first=Xin |date=27 December 2024 |title=New Chinese fighter jet seen over Chengdu tacitly confirmed by military |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3292377/new-chinese-fighter-jet-seen-over-chengdu-tacitly-confirmed-military |website=South China Morning Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-27 |title=China surpasses rivals with ‘world-class’ sixth-gen stealth fighter jet: experts |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3292462/china-surpasses-rivals-world-class-sixth-gen-stealth-fighter-jet-experts |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en |archive-date=27 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241227091424/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3292462/china-surpasses-rivals-world-class-sixth-gen-stealth-fighter-jet-experts |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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On 26 December 2024, social media photos and videos suggested ] (CAC) has publicly flown a prototype aircraft in ], ], tentatively designated as the '']'' by military analysts. The aircraft was spotted flying around an airport owned by CAC and features a ] tailless ] design. It was trailed by a ] twin-seater stealth fighter as the ].<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Newdick |first1=Thomas |last2=Rogoway |first2=Tyler |date=26 December 2024 |title=China Stuns With Heavy Stealth Tactical Jet's Sudden Appearance (Updated) |url=https://www.twz.com/air/china-stuns-with-heavy-stealth-tactical-jets-sudden-appearance |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=The War Zone |language=en-US |archive-date=26 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241226170038/https://www.twz.com/air/china-stuns-with-heavy-stealth-tactical-jets-sudden-appearance |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=26 December 2024 |title=First flight of Chinese 6th-Generation fighter today |url=https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/first-flight-of-chinese-6th-generation-fighter-today |website=Scramble}}</ref> The aircraft was speculated as either a ] prototype or the JH-XX stealth regional bomber.<ref name="aw_241126">{{cite web |date=26 December 2024 |title=New Chinese Advanced Combat Aircraft Emerge In Flight |url=https://aviationweek.com/defense/aircraft-propulsion/new-chinese-advanced-combat-aircraft-emerge-flight |website=Aviation Week |access-date=27 December 2024 |archive-date=27 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241227020656/https://aviationweek.com/defense/aircraft-propulsion/new-chinese-advanced-combat-aircraft-emerge-flight |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Newdick |first=Thomas |date=26 September 2024 |title=Yes, China Just Flew Another Tailless Next-Generation Stealth Combat Aircraft |url=https://www.twz.com/air/yes-china-just-flew-another-tailless-next-generation-stealth-combat-aircraft#comments |website=The War Zone |access-date=27 December 2024 |archive-date=26 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241226215552/https://www.twz.com/air/yes-china-just-flew-another-tailless-next-generation-stealth-combat-aircraft#comments |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Ling |first=Xin |date=27 December 2024 |title=New Chinese fighter jet seen over Chengdu tacitly confirmed by military |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3292377/new-chinese-fighter-jet-seen-over-chengdu-tacitly-confirmed-military |website=South China Morning Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-27 |title=China surpasses rivals with ‘world-class’ sixth-gen stealth fighter jet: experts |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3292462/china-surpasses-rivals-world-class-sixth-gen-stealth-fighter-jet-experts |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en |archive-date=27 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241227091424/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3292462/china-surpasses-rivals-world-class-sixth-gen-stealth-fighter-jet-experts |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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