China's J-36 stealth fighter completes second test flight

China's J-36 tailless stealth fighter has completed its second test flight, following its first flight on December 26. The aircraft, built by Chengdu Aircraft Corporation, was photographed during this latest flight, providing new views of its design. A new shelter for the J-36 was constructed at the Chengdu plant to protect the aircraft during preparations and testing. This shelter allows for minimal exposure to onlookers and weather, facilitating ongoing flight tests. Recent images show unique features of the J-36, including its streamlined canopy and diverterless supersonic inlet design. The aircraft's three-engine layout was also highlighted during its operations, indicating its advanced capabilities.