Chinese J-11 fighter jets crossed Taiwan Strait line
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On March 31, two People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) J-11 fighter jets crossed the middle line on the Taiwan Straits on Mar. 31, forcing Taiwan to scramble its own fighters. The Defence Ministry said Taiwan scrambled its own aircraft on Sunday morning and broadcast warnings after two J-11 fighter jets crossed over the “median line” […]
Chinese tank-landing ship with electromagnetic railgun passes sea trials
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The People’s Liberation Army Navy has begun rough sea trials of its warship-mounted electromagnetic railgun installed on a Type 072II Yuting-class tank-landing ship, called the Haiyangshan. The Haiyangshan is a tank-landing ship converted for a new futuristic electromagnetic railgun that is expected to enter China’s arsenal by 2025. New videos taken and posted in Chinese […]
Japanese fighters scrambled to intercept Chinese submarine hunter plane
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On 20 March, the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) scrambled fighter jets to intercept Chinese anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) aircraft, commonly known as submarine hunter plane. Japanese fighters scrambled to intercept one People’s Liberation Army Air Force Y-8Q GX6 submarine hunter aircraft operating over the East China Sea. It should […]
China deployed four H-6 strategic bombers 280 miles from Taiwan coasts
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China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) recently sent to the isolated Air Base, near the small village of Xingning four Xian Aircraft Corporation (XAC) H-6K strategic bombers to conduct combat exercises. Images from civilian satellite company ImageSat International show four Xian H-6 Chinese strategic bombers in Xingning Airbase, for the first time in few […]
China army uses mock-up of T-90 tank for combat training
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A mock-up of a Russian-made T-90 main battle tank, based on wheeled platform, was spotted at Chinese Army proving ground. The photograph was shared online triggering an avalanche of comments, from the suggestion that a Chinese army will be used this T-90 mock-up for combat training of its troops. The specific role of the realistic […]
South Korea scrambles fighter jets after Chinese military aircraft enters air defense zone
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According to several media reports, South Korea scrambled fighter jets to intercept a Chinese military aircraft that entered the South’s air defense zone, called the KADIZ. “The aircraft entered the country’s air defense identification zone, called the KADIZ, at around 8:03 a.m. near Ieo Island and exited at 8:27 a.m.”, the South Korean Joint Chiefs […]
Russia, China expects to sign heavy helicopter contract in coming months
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Russian state-owned corporation Rostec has confirmed that Russia and China will sign a contract on the creation of a heavy helicopter in coming months. According to Russian media reports, Viktor Kladov, the director of international cooperation and regional policy at Rostec said that Russia and China to sign heavy helicopter contract within 30-60 days. “We have prepared and […]
All Russian-made S-400 missiles sent to China have been destroyed
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Rostec Corporation CEO Sergei Chemezov has confirmed that Russia was forced to destroy all delivered to China S-400 missile after a vessel transporting these got caught in a storm. Speaking at a press conference at the IDEX 2019 military exhibition, Chemezov said that Russia had long ago signed a contract with China for the supply of […]
China showcases mobile laser weapon system at IDEX 2019
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Chinese company Poly Technologies took the opportunity at the IDEX 2019 exhibition in Abu Dhabi to showcase the latest version of its mobile laser weapon system. The new weapon system, called the Silent Hunter, is an electrically powered fiber optic laser. According to Poly representatives, the modern laser weapon system has a maximum power that is between 30 and […]
New ultra-light 4×4 all-terrain vehicle spotted in China
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A cutting-edge Chinese tactical vehicle was spotted during exercise of the Special Forces. A new ultra-light 4×4 all-terrain vehicle (ATV) of Special Forces has been seen in a video showed training exercise of the Chinese 76th Group Army at the training base of the Gobi in Northwest China. According to a local source, a new […]