The Sun can Rise yet; Abe’s message to China
Think of a Star Destroyer and you imagine a mile-long colossus bearing down to crush rebel scum, not some tiny little ship to sit there and watch your flanks. Maybe Japan’s Admirals were thinking the...
View ArticleTotal Wipeout for Yemen’s Air Force
Saudi Arabia claims to have destroyed every single fighter jet in Yemen, along with all known SCUD missile launchers. As Saudi Arabia steps up its campaign, Riyadh has stated that it has forced all...
View ArticleDragons and Flying Sharks: A rough guide to Chinese Fighters
Superior numbers are equal to superior technology is the kind of military maxim you’d hear from someone used to just piling their forces in against a smaller force and letting mathematics do the rest....
View ArticleChina’s building airfields in the sea
China’s construction of islands in the South China Seas has reached the stage where fighters could operate from them. One, Fiery Cross has a runway up to 3’000 metres in length, while a second island,...
View ArticleFlying Sharks deploy to Liaoning
China has deployed J-15s to the aircraft carrier Liaoning, in an operational capacity. So far eight are said to have arrived aboard the carrier, out of a total of 24 that are expected to be stationed...
View ArticleChina looks to give it’s Navy some lift
China is developing a fighter capable of vertical take off and landing for its Navy. The new fighter is intended to plug a gap in the Navy’s carrier capability while China’s own domestically produced...
View ArticleHornets to get autonomous stinger
The Asian Giant Hornet is apparently a ferocious creature that, in addition to killing a score of people across Europe, also tends to eat bees and other such creatures. Whether such a reputation...
View ArticleThe J-16 is China’s new wonder toy
The Shenyang J-16 is getting so much praise that the J-15 must look on in bitter envy. Unlike the much derided naval fighter, based on the Su-33, the PLAAF’s newest machine, another development of the...
View ArticleDragon flies between Japanese Islands
Two Chinese H-6 bombers have flown through the airspace between the Japanese islands of Miyako and Okinawa. Japan scrambled fighters to intercept the bombers and escort them away from Japanese...
View ArticleChina picks Soviet design for Second Carrier
China’s next aircraft carrier will be based on an old Soviet design, complete with a ski jump rather than a catapult based launch system in order to provide a smoother transition for J-15 pilots....
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