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  "path": "/2026/03/19/china-j-16d-ew-jet-pl-15-aam/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T20:04:43.000Z",
  "site": "https://theaviationist.com",
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    "China",
    "J-16D",
    "PL-15",
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    "Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses"
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  "textContent": "The J-16D has made possibly its first appearance in flight with PL-15 missiles, after being previously shown with air-to-air weapons only in static displays at airshows. The People’s Liberation Army Air Force’s (PLAAF) J-16D electronic warfare (EW) aircraft was spotted flying with two PL-15 air-to-air missiles (AAM) for possibly the first time in unofficial images […]",
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