- November 14th, 2026
China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has concentrated approximately 279 visible aircraft across 11 airbases in the country’s western region, in what appears to be one of its largest geographically dispersed aviation training deployments in recent years. The buildup,...
China has released its most detailed public footage yet of the GJ-11 Xuanlong stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), highlighting the aircraft's growing role in deep-penetration strike missions, suppression of enemy air defences and coordinated operations with crewed fighter jets....
China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) is exploring new ways to expand the combat capabilities of its J-20 Mighty Dragon stealth fighter, with recently surfaced photographs showing the aircraft carrying eight long-range air-to-air missiles on external wing-mounted pylons. The...
The head of U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) has downplayed the current significance of China’s push to develop new long-range strike aircraft with global reach, arguing that Beijing remains, at best, a regional bomber power despite its aggressive...
China is intensifying its push into Southeast Asia’s lucrative defense market, using high-profile air shows and increasingly sophisticated military hardware to expand regional influence, build long-term security dependencies, and challenge both Russia’s traditional role as an arms supplier and the...
China’s most powerful long-range air-to-air missile (AAM), the PL-17, has been captured in what appears to be the clearest photograph published to date, offering rare visual insight into a weapon that is reshaping modern aerial combat doctrines. The image, which...
China has released a landmark Air Force anniversary film showcasing the world’s first publicly documented live fire test of the HQ-20 surface-to-air missile system, offering unprecedented insight into one of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force’s (PLAAF) most secretive new-generation...
Chinese military circles have reignited interest in the long-understated J-16 multirole fighter jet, hailing it as an essential cog in the wheel of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). As geopolitical tensions simmer in Asia, and amid Pakistan’s unsubstantiated...
In the global military technology landscape, China has declared that it has successfully tripled the radar detection range of its fifth-generation J-20 "Mighty Dragon" stealth fighter. The remarkable improvement is attributed to the integration of a domestically developed silicon carbide...
China has quietly rolled out a powerful new tool in its quest for air superiority and regional influence in the Indo-Pacific: the KJ-3000 airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft. Newly released imagery confirms the development of the system, which...
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