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China stealth fighter 'copied parts from downed US jet' - C5 ?+ q% w7 B% \/ c* a0 I/ b; d3 t: |3 q. H) V
The technology behind China's J-20 stealth fighter may have come from a US plane shot down during the Kosovo war, Balkan military sources say. * F# @& x3 D1 n6 M7 H/ ]& Z. u% W' \* v
Adm Davor Domazet-Loso, Croatia's military chief of staff at the time, claims Chinese agents took parts of a downed F-117 stealth jet in 1999. ) F0 u. J9 }; H, u7 O* j# k. K) s! f / l! X0 d( j7 G9 K2 j4 n4 O& VThe F-117 had been shot down by a Serbian anti-aircraft missile during a Nato bombing raid. - p) T' Z5 P/ g6 O, S& q8 T3 Y. O$ S
China's J-20 stealth fighter had its first test flight earlier this month.1 K5 i$ M4 k! E% o) V; e# `; E# a8 h
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Currently, the United States is the only nation with a fully operational stealth plane. ; c" s7 B E4 m* `: p: \* f2 k