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How China’s home-grown WS-10 engine helped make the country a modern air power
China's domestically developed WS-10 turbofan engine, also known as Taihang, marks its 20th anniversary and remains a critical component of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA)’s fourth-generation fighter jets, including the J-10C and J-11B.
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