After US Refused F-35s For UAE, China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter Emerges As Potential Replacement

It should come as no surprise to no one that politics is complicated and messyvery complicated and very messy. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been trying to purchase 50 advanced fifth-generation American F-35 fighters for years. However, this deal has been caught up in politics, and now rumors are circulating that the UAE may buy Chinese J-20s instead.