A documentary on state media refers to take-offs by the new jet from the deck of the Liaoning, but offers no further information or images of the aircraft China has tested a new type of ship-borne fighter jet on its aircraft carrier,

The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has begun testing a navalized variant of its advanced J-35 fighter jet, according to Chinese state media. China Central Television (CCT) reported that the new fighter has already started trials on a Chinese carrier,

A new type of warplane was tested earlier this year on the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, China's state broadcaster has revealed. Media speculated that the new aircraft could be the long-expected J-35,