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China Discloses Close-up Photos of Deck-based J-35 Fighter Jet
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China’s copycat J-16D EW is not a EA-18 Grolwer
China’s aviation engineers have never been too proud to copy a good idea from abroad, usually modified with “Chinese characteristics.” Perhaps it is not surprising that China appears to have copied the idea to have […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
China To Develop Naval Variant Of FC-31 Fighter
The FC-31, China’s second fighter jet, is a top candidate to become the country’s next-generation aircraft carrier-based fighter jet after receiving corresponding upgrades, military observers said on Wednesday, after foreign media outlets posted a photo […]
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China To Develop Two Seater Variant J-20
A twin-seater version of China’s most advanced fighter jet the J-20 would be able to target enemy electronic equipment and operate in tandem with swarms of drones, according to a defence industry magazine. The article, […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
China Steals Russian Intellectual property (IP) And Resale to Asian And African Counties
Despite intellectual property concerns, Russia recently agreed to sell 24 Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets to China – a deal worth $2 billion. But what is driving Moscow to sale it weapons to China? A year […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Why Russia Sale Military Hardware To China Knowing China Will Reverse Engineer Its Technology?
The deal, announced by Russian defense conglomerate Rostec, makes China the first foreign operator of the Sukhoi Su-35, an upgraded fighter jet. Russian daily newspaper Kommersant quoted Rostec CEO Sergey Chemezov as saying: “Russia has […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Can You Name A Thing, China Didn’t Copy From The West?
We all know China copies American Weapons, infamously copied F-35 and made Chinese FC-31 fighters. China copied pencils, watches, iPhones, shoes, denims, pants, jackets and shirts of all Western brands with zero respect for intellectual […]
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Russia’s New Concept Fighter Looks Like Delta-wing Gripen
A photo of the concept of the newest Russian light fighter has appeared on the IZ.ru newspaper. According to iz.ru, the Russian military was interested in developing a light combat fighter, a photograph appeared on […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
China’s AVIC Executive Jailed for Taking Bribes
A former top executive of the Xi’an-based First Aircraft Institute under the state-owned Aviation Industry Corp of China (AVIC) has been jailed for 6.5 years and fined 500,000 yuan ($75,000) for corruption and bribery. The executive, […]
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Did China steal Apache Attack Helicopter Technology?
The AH-64 was built by McDonnell Douglas and later that company was acquired by Boeing. No Foreign Military Sale of the AH-64 has been made from the US directly to China but there is an […]