China began mass production of J-10B fighter
Date: 12:33, 15-01-2015.
Almaty. January 15. Silkroadnews - China has begun mass production of fighter aircraft J-10B, transmits the Russian news agency TASS.
According to the information after the completion of the project approval, it was decided to equip the aircraft with turbofan engines of Russian-made AL-31F, as the trial of Chinese WS-10 Taihang on the J-10B, which began in 2011, is still not completed.
The first reports on the development of China's J-10B modifications appeared in 2009. Its main differences from the J-10A are improved airframe and upgraded avionics. Air Force and Navy of the PLA have about 400 machines of family J-10.
