China has confirmed that its J-20 stealth fighter has entered combat service. Photo: APChina has confirmed that its J-20 stealth fighter has entered combat service. Photo: AP
China has confirmed that its J-20 stealth fighter has entered combat service. Photo: AP
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China’s J-20 stealth fighter jet lines up for combat duty, boosting firepower in the sky

Deployment comes as Beijing pushes ahead with patrols in the South China Sea

Topic |   China’s military
Kristin Huang
Kristin Huang

Updated: 12:13am, 10 Feb, 2018

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China has confirmed that its J-20 stealth fighter has entered combat service. Photo: APChina has confirmed that its J-20 stealth fighter has entered combat service. Photo: AP
China has confirmed that its J-20 stealth fighter has entered combat service. Photo: AP
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