China’s air force is set to officially debut its new stealth fighter jet, the J-35A, giving observers the first look at a highly anticipated asset that adds to the country’s fast growing military capabilities.

On the eve of the US general election, Beijing has revealed its new J-35A stealth fighter jet, a military plane designed in a bid to match US air superiority.

China is expected to unveil its second stealth fighter, the J-35, at the Zhuhai Airshow, now just a week away.

Russia’s Su-57, its fifth-generation stealth fighter, made a notable entry into China, landing at Taiyuan airport for the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition. While Moscow may use the airshow to promote the Su-57’s capabilities to potential foreign buyers,