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Watch: China gives fleeting glimpse of its 6th gen fighter jet 'Little Six'
Published 29 June 2026 ยท world
China's military has made a discreet nod to its sixth-generation fighter project, referred to as 'Little Six,' within an anniversary video for the Y-20 transport
China's military has made a discreet nod to its sixth-generation fighter project, referred to as 'Little Six,' within an anniversary video for the Y-20 transport. The presentation included a shadowy image and a verbal reference, serving as the initial formal indication of the endeavor. Analysts interpret this as a strategic move by Beijing to bolster its airpower ambitions and readiness for advanced stealth operations, including in-flight refueling.
Published: June 29, 2026 โข 11:05 PM IST ยท Updated: June 29, 2026 โข 11:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
China's military has made a discreet nod to its sixth-generation fighter project, referred to as 'Little Six,' within an anniversary video for the Y-20 transport.
The presentation included a shadowy image and a verbal reference, serving as the initial formal indication of the endeavor.
Analysts interpret this as a strategic move by Beijing to bolster its airpower ambitions and readiness for advanced stealth operations, including in-flight refueling.