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Chia-Yang Chen (East Asian ©XAirForces News Editor from Taiwan)
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2023 03 31 China's PLA 73rd Group Army demonstrates advanced operational capabilities 0

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PLA’s 73rd Group Army receives ZBL-09 vehicles

The Eastern Theater Command (ETC) of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has inducted China North Industries Group Corporation’s (Norinco’s) ZBL-09 (also known as Type 09) armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs) in an equipment awarding ceremony...

2023 03 31 Taiwan set to start receiving Javelin missiles in 2023 - Focus Taiwan 0

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Taiwan set to start receiving Javelin missiles in 2023

Taiwan is expected to take delivery of 400 missiles for Javelin man-portable anti-tank systems purchased from the United States between the second half of this year and 2024, a military source said Friday. According...

2023 02 28 Beijing Accuses Washington of Jeopardizing Peace in Taiwan Strait 0

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Beijing Accuses Washington of Jeopardizing Peace in Taiwan Strait After US Spy Plane’s Flyover

Tensions between China and Taiwan escalated last year following an array of trips to the island by US and European officials. China, which sees the island as its breakaway province, criticized the visits as...

China’s Next Jet Fighter May Be A Super F-35 0

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China’s Next Jet Fighter May Be A Super F-35

Global Times cited a technical paper written by Yang Wei, an aircraft designer at Aviation Industry Corporation of China – and the chief designer of the J-20 stealth fighter. With reports that China is...

A J-20 stealth fighter of China 0

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China Warns India’s Rafale Fighters ‘Have No Chance’ Against Chinese Stealth Jets

Chinese and Indian fighters are engaging in vicious dogfights. A J-20 stealth fighter of China flies at the 11th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, south China’s Guangdong Province, Nov. 1, 2016....

Chinese People’s Liberation Army-Navy aircraft carrier (satellite-image) 0

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Satellite Images show construction on China’s third and largest aircraft carrier – analysts

Construction of China’s first full-sized aircraft carrier is well under way, according to satellite images obtained and analyzed by a U.S. think tank. The images from April, provided to Reuters by the Center for...

Chinese Carrier Liaoning 0

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People’s Liberation Army-Navy Declares Chinese Carrier Liaoning a ‘Combat Ship

Following a six-month retrofit, China’s sole active aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, has been declared a “combat ship” by the People’s Liberation Army-Navy. “The Liaoning is shifting from a training and test ship to a combat ship,”...

China's AT200 cargo UAV readies for operational evaluation 0

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China’s AT200 cargo UAV readies for operational evaluation

Star UAV System, a Chengdu-based developer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has begun production and initial deliveries of its AT200 cargo UAV following a series of successful airworthiness trials in 2018, Jane’s has learnt....

US Navy reports that a Russian SU-27 Flanker 0

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Russian fighter performs dangerous intercept of Navy EP-3 Aries II over the Black Sea

This marks the latest in a decade-long series of instances of Russian ships and aircraft interfering with airspace and sea lane navigation by the U.S. Navy. These incidents have increased since the annexation of...

China new J-10 fighter jet 0

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China’s new J-10B fighter jet is latest military move in arms race

An upgraded version of China’s J-10 fighter jet stole the limelight at the country’s biggest air show this week. The J-10 variant has manoeuvrability and combat capability that, until now, were the preserve of...