The Shenyang FC-31, also known as the J-31 or J-35 is a twin-engine, mid-size fifth-generation jet fighter developed by Shenyang Aircraft Corporation. The official nickname published by Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC) is "Gyrfalcon" (Chinese: 鹘鹰), although it has also been referred to as the "F-60" or "J-21 Snowy Owl" (Simplified Chinese: 雪鸮) in some media reports, or "Falcon Hawk" by some military enthusiasts. J-xx nomenclatures in the Chinese military are reserved for programs launched and financed by the People's Liberation Army, while this plane was developed independently by a state-owned aircraft manufacturer. This jet is expected to be a carrier-based naval fighter for Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong. According to some media reports, the mass production of this jet fighter started in Dec 2020.
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