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Chinese WZ-7 High Altitude Surveillance drone Spotted near Taiwan for First Time
September 17, 2022 @ 05:48 PMThe Taiwanese military tracked some Chinese 26 aircraft on September 15 including the WZ-7 High Altitude Surveillance drone, 'Soaring Dragon,' which it said has been spotted for the first time in Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ). The WZ-7 Soaring Dragon is claimed to be comparable to the Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk meant to perform continuous visual and electronic surveillance over wide swathes of land and sea
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Japan to Increase Range of Type-12 Missiles to 1,000km for Potential China,...
August 23, 2022 @ 06:31 AMJapan is working on increasing the range of ground-launched Type-12 standoff missiles from 200km to more than 1,000km, putting the Chinese and North Korean coasts within striking distance. The envisioned weapons would also be ship- and air- launch capable
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Fully Armed Chinese Bombers Cross Taiwan Straits from Two Different Directions
August 8, 2022 @ 07:17 AMSeveral Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) bombers fully loaded with live ammunition crossed the Taiwan Straits from two different directions during what it calls Taiwan lockdown drills. The “realistic combat-scenario joint exercises” were held from August 4-7 in six different areas that encircle Taiwan from all directions after U
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China Tests Land-Attack Capability Against Taiwan on Second Day of Wargaming
August 6, 2022 @ 06:57 PMThe Chinese PLA's on Saturday conducted 'realistic' combat-scenario in sea and air to the north, southwest and east of the island of Taiwan, focusing on testing the troops' land attack and sea assault capabilities, the PLA said in a press release.During the drills, a destroyer conducted long-range missile strike simulations guilded by early warning aircraft
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Taiwan 'Locked Down' as China Conducts Sea, Air Drills Surrounding Island
August 5, 2022 @ 07:32 AMIn what it calls a ‘Taiwan lockdown drill, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) fired advanced weapons from six large maritime areas all around the island nation. The heightened tensions between China and Taiwan comes after U
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Chinese Ballistic Missiles Flew over Taipei before Landing in Japan’s EEZ
August 4, 2022 @ 02:30 PMFive Chinese ballistic missiles launched during drills conducted around Taiwan have landed inside Japans exclusive economic zone for the first time. Confirming the information, Japans defense ministry
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First Time Participation for Taiwan's F-16V Jets in Annual Military Drill
July 25, 2022 @ 05:53 PMTaiwan's F-16 fighter jets, upgraded to F-16V standard in 2021 participated for the first time in the island's annual military drills intended to simulate an invasion by the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA).The Ministry of National Defenses Joint Operations Command Center, ordered F-16V jets from Hualien Air Force Base to conduct emergency takeoffs in batches from 5:30am yesterday to defend the airspace along the east coast
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China’s Type 055 Destroyer Achieves 100% Operational Capability
June 16, 2022 @ 10:17 AMThe Chinese Navys Type 055 large destroyer Lhasa is reportedly holding its first far sea drills by entering the Sea of Japan, hinting that it has reached full operational capabilities. “The latest voyage indicates that the Lhasa has reached 100% operational capability, and it can carry out military missions in the far sea as the core of a flotilla,” Wei Dongxu, a Beijing-based military expert, told the
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China Sends 30 Warplanes Near Taiwan Island Amid U.S. Senator Visit, Carrier...
May 31, 2022 @ 11:07 AMThe Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) reportedly dispatched 30 warplanes close to Taiwan on Monday, the same day a U.S
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China Reveals New Armored Recovery Vehicle with Type 15-like Chassis
May 23, 2022 @ 01:13 PMA new type of armored recovery vehicle took part in exercises held by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). A combined arms regiment affiliated with the PLA Xinjiang Military Command recently held a series of realistic combat rescue and recovery drills at an undisclosed training ground in the Karakoram Mountains at an elevation of 5,300m, during which the regiment for the first time deployed the new-type of armored recovery vehicle, China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Sunday
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Yemeni Forces Launch Hypersonic Missile at Ben Gurion Airport
Ukraine Drone Strike Damages Pantsir Air Defense System, Aircraft at Russian-Used Crimea...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
