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Chinese J-15 fighter jet, nicknamed Flying Shark, on a tarmac with a military base in the background.

China Indigenizes Fighter Jet Systems

China's J-15 fighter jet, affectionately known as the "Flying Shark," may look sleek and modern, but it still packs a familiar punch - literally, with its Russian-pattern internal cannon inherited from its Flanker family roots. This design choice reveals a pragmatic approach to building a reliable and battle-tested aircraft.

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