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At a glance
Measured figures
J-11A/J-11 · Height
Single source5.92 m (19 ft 5 in)[source]
Empty; estimates · Empty weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; estimates · Max takeoff weight
Single source70,000 lb (31,751 kg)[source]
180,000 lb (81,647 kg)[source]
Gross; J-11A/J-11 · Gross weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; J-11A/J-11 · Max takeoff weight
Single sourceJ-11A/J-11 · Range
Single source3,530 km (2,190 mi, 1,910 nmi)[source]
estimates · 2 × Pratt & Whitney PW9000 non-afterburning turbofans thrust each
Single source2 × Pratt & Whitney PW9000 non-afterburning turbofans , 27,000 lbf (120 kN) thrust each[source]
J-11A/J-11 · 2 × Shenyang WS-10A "Taihang" afterburning turbofans thrust each (J-11B Block 02 )
Single source2 × Shenyang WS-10A "Taihang" afterburning turbofans, 132 kN (30,000 lbf) thrust each (J-11B Block 02 )[source]
J-11A/J-11 · Wing area
Single source52.84 m 2 (568.8 sq ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider | Shenyang J-11 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Stealth strategic bomber[source] | Air superiority fighter[source] |
| National origin | United States[source] | China / Soviet Union[source] |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman[source] | Shenyang Aircraft Corporation[source] |
| Status | Low rate initial production[source] The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider is an American nuclear-capable subsonic stealth strategic bomber in development for the United States Air Force (USAF) by Northrop Grumman [source] | In active service[source] |
| Primary user | United States Air Force[source] | People's Liberation Army Air Force[source] |
| Service | From 2026 or 2027 (planned)[source] | — |
| Number built | 3 (as of 2024)[source] | 440 - 450 (approx.) (as of 2026 )[source] |
| First flight | 10 November 2023 ( 10 November 2023 )[source] | 1998[source] |
| Initiated | 2011[source] | — |
| Developed from | Long Range Strike Bomber[source] | Sukhoi Su-27[source] |
| Predecessors | Northrop B-2 Spirit[source] | — |
| Hardpoints | 1 × main weapons bay with a capacity of 20,000 lb (9,100 kg) weapon load[source] | 10: 2 under fuselage, 2 under air ducts, 4 under wings, 2 on wingtips , with provisions to carry combinations of: Missiles: PL-15 (Later B models and J-11D only) PL-12 PL-10 (Later B and D models) PL-9 PL-8 Vympel R-77 Vympel R-27 Vympel R-73[source] |
| Missiles | AGM-181 LRSO , AGM-158B JASSM-ER, AGM-158C LRASM[source] | PL-15 (Later B models and J-11D only) PL-12 PL-10 (Later B and D models) PL-9 PL-8 Vympel R-77 Vympel R-27 Vympel R-73[source] |
| Bombs | JDAM family of munitions[source] | Free-fall cluster bombs[source] |
| Manufactured | — | 1998–present[source] |
| Introduction date | — | 1998[source] |
| Developed into | — | Shenyang J-15 Shenyang J-16[source] |
| Fuel capacity | — | 9,400 kg (20,700 lb) internal fuel[source] |
| Guns | — | 1× 30 mm (1.18 in) Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 cannon with 150 rounds[source] |
| g limits | — | + 9[source] |
| Rockets | — | Unguided rocket launcher[source] |
| Fire-control radar | — | NIIP Tikhomirov N001VE Myech coherent pulse Doppler radar, or Type 1493 radar (J-11B)[source] |
| Reported operators |
| — |