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China's B-21 Raider: The Xi'an H-20 Stealth Bomber Is Coming Soon March 12, 2024 | The National Interest China is nearing the debut of its highly anticipated Xi'an H-20 stealth bomber, which experts believe could significantly alter the strategic dynamics in the Pacific region. The H-20, expected to rival U.S. stealth bombers like the B-2 Spirit and B-21 Raider, symbolizes China's advancements in aerial warfare and its pursuit of superior nuclear and conventional strike capabilities, with potential reach extending to the U.S. West Coast.
Chinese J-20, 6th-Gen May Seek to Copy F-35 "Sensor-Fusion" Computing March 11, 2024 | Warrior Maven This article discusses China's unveiled models of sixth-generation fighter aircraft prototypes. The upcoming People's Liberation Army Air Force 6th-gen aircraft is expected to feature autonomous AI capabilities for data organization and presentation to pilots, alongside longer range, enhanced stealth, and increased weapon capacity, positioning it as a competitor to the US Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance program.
China's Aircraft Carrier No 4 on Track With ‘No Technical Bottleneck', Admiral Reveals in First Official Confirmation March 06, 2024 | South China Morning Post China is building its fourth aircraft carrier, known as the Type 004, according to a naval admiral and political supervisor. The PLA Navy political commissar, Yuan Huazhi, confirmed that the carrier's technical progress was on track and that there were no technical bottlenecks. It is unclear whether the carrier will be nuclear-powered, but this is expected to be announced soon.
China Tests New KJ-600 Tactical Airborne Early Warning Aircraft March 26, 2024 | Army Recognition The report discusses China's next-generation Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft, the KJ-600. The KJ-600 project began flight trials in 2020 and is believed to be approaching low-rate initial production.
PLA Builds Mock Target for Ballistic Missiles in Inner Mongolia Resembling the Taipei District Containing Presidential Office March 25, 2024 | X A post on social media platform X with satellite images claims the PLA has built in Inner Mongolia a large mock area resembling the district of the city of Taipei that contains the presidential office. It is speculated this is a mock target in a missile range for the PLA to test and practice decapitation strikes with ballistic missiles.
China's Electric Car Scientists Create Powerful Electromagnetic Catapult for Aircraft Carriers March 25, 2024 | South China Morning Post Chinese scientists have developed an electromagnetic aircraft catapult system for carriers, leveraging technology akin to electric vehicles. This innovative system can propel planes from zero to 70 meters per second in just 2.1 seconds, offering faster launches at a lower cost compared to conventional catapult systems.
The J-35 Stealth Fighter Soon on Board All Chinese Aircraft Carriers? March 17, 2024 | Meta-Defense New observations suggest that the Chinese J-35 stealth fighter, originally thought to operate from the catapult-equipped Fujian aircraft carrier, is now likely to also operate from the Liaoning and Shandong carriers, which lack catapults but have a Skijump configuration. The J-35 has dimensions and capabilities that make it a formidable addition to China's naval aviation capabilities, with the ability to carry significant external weaponry and cargo for operational versatility.
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