J-20's prototypes and maiden flights thus far

Prototype	Maiden Flight
2001	January 11, 2011
2002	May 2012
2011	March 2014
2012	July 2014
2013	November 2014
2015	December 2014
2016	September 2015
2017	November 2015

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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Photos of the day: J20 prototype 2017 conducts its maiden flight

The introduction of J20 prototype "2017" marks a total 8 prototypes currently available for testing. Time will tell if this is the last prototype coming out of Chengdu Aerospace Corporation before pre-production small-batch run commenced.

2011 vs 2017, the "nose comparison" 

Saturday, September 12, 2015

J20 prototype 2016 rolled out.at Chengdu

Making it the 7th prototype overall.  Also noted is the new DSI-bump.

Sunday, December 21, 2014

J20 prototype 2015 conducts its maiden flight

Other J-20 prototypes that are still flying