Zhuhai Airshow 2024: China Showcases Advanced Military Aircraft, Including the J-35A Stealth Fighter
DefenseNews : The Zhuhai Airshow, one of the world's most prominent aerospace exhibitions, offered an impressive showcase of China’s advancing military aviation capabilities in 2024. Held in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, the event featured state-of-the-art aircraft, drones, and weapon systems, highlighting China’s strategic efforts to modernize its military technology and establish itself as a leader in global aerospace innovation. J-35A Stealth Fighter Debut A standout revelation at the show was the J-35A, a fifth-generation carrier-based s…
DefenseNews: Chinese balloons spotted over Mideast posed no threat, three-star says
DefenseNews: U.S. forces in the Middle East spotted a Chinese stratospheric balloon floating through the region last fall, though it did not pass over any “sensitive” military sites and was not seen as a threat, an Air Force three-star general told reporters Monday. It’s the latest acknowledgment of China’s global airborne intelligence program, which has come under scrutiny since a balloon passed into American airspace late last month. Chinese balloons periodically fly over U.S. Central Command, with no particular pattern, Air Forces Central b…
Taiwan says China sending planes near island almost daily
China is sending military planes near Taiwan with increasing frequency in what appears to be a stepping up of its threat to use force to take control of the island, Taiwan’s foreign minister said Wednesday. Such flights are more frequent than reported in the media and have become virtually a daily occurrence, Joseph Wu told reporters. Along with Chinese military exercises simulating an attack on Taiwan, the flights by China are causing major concern for Taiwan’s government, Wu said. What it is doing now is unceasingly preparing to use …
China stepping up threats a Day after SECDEF expressed support for Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A day after Defense Secretary Mark Esper said the U.S. remains steadfast in its support of Taiwan, that nation’s foreign minister said China appears to be a stepping up of its threat to use force to take control of the island. China is sending military planes near Taiwan with increasing frequency and and have become “virtually a daily occurrence,” Joseph Wu told reporters, adding that such flights are more frequent than reported in the media. Along with Chinese military exercises simulating an attack on Taiwan, the…
After US & Russia, China On Verge Of Having A ‘Fully Indigenous’ 5th Generation Jet In J-20B
Chinese stealth fighter jet – J-20B has undergone an upgrade to finally classify itself as a full-fledged fifth-generation aircraft. In doing so, it now aims to directly challenge the US dominance led by F-35 and F-22 fighter jets. An upgraded version of the Chinese J-20B stealth fighter jet has formally entered mass production. The modification has earned it the title of being a fifth-generation fighter jet. Fifth-generation fighters are defined by their stealth technology, supersonic cruising speed, super manoeuvrability, and highly in…
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