Chinese Air Force bolsters air brigade with advanced J-16 fighter jets Caliber.Az on YouTube

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force is ramping up its deployment of J-16 fighter jets, with the 125th Air Brigade transitioning to this advanced aircraft in early 2024.

Over 350 J-16s are now in service, making it the most widely deployed heavyweight fighter globally.

This video explores the J-16’s capabilities, its comparison to the US F-15EX, and its role alongside the J-20 and J-10C in China's rapidly evolving air force.