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The coupling of the FH-97A with the J-20 will liberate the J-20 from frontline combat operations so that it can specialize in activities like "command and control, data distribution, and communication disruption," per the most recent issue of Navy and Merchant Ships magazine. This would increase the likelihood that fighter jet pilots and their aircraft would survive combat, according to the magazine. Eight smaller, "intelligent" air-to-air missiles or loitering munitions can be carried by the combat drone, making up for the J-20's deficiency in ammo. 'Loyal Wingman': Super-speed variant FH-97A In November, the FH-97A made its debut at the yearly...
