China may be skipping the sixth-gen fighter leap—for now—and doubling down on drone swarms, loyal wingmen and stealth upgrades to supercharge its fifth-gen fight force. This month, The War Zone (TWZ) reported that China is poised to unveil its latest autonomous air combat drones, likely “loyal wingman” types, during a high-profile military parade in September, […]The post China’s fifth-gen jets sharpen edge for drone swarm war appeared first on Asia Times.