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Concept art of reusable Chinese spaceplane.
China

China’s Spaceplane Has Released Multiple Mystery Objects In Orbit

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 19, 2023

A Chinook Helicopter flies over a military camp, as part of a rehearsal for the flyby performance for Taiwan’s Double-Ten National Day Celebration, amid rising tensions between Beijing and Taipei and threats from China, in Taoyuan, Taiwan, 28 September 2021. The 18-meter wide and 12-meter long Taiwan flag, according to state media Central News Agency, will be carried by two CH-47 Chinook helicopters flag flying over the Presidential Office, in addition to a parade displaying the island’s missile systems which will showcase the armed forces' ability to resist threats from China. (Photo by Ceng Shou Yi/NurPhoto)
China

Taiwanese Pilot Planned CH-47 Defection To China: Reports

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Dec 12, 2023

Chinese Flanker photographed with PL-17 very long-range air-to-air missile
China

Massive PL-17 Air-To-Air Missile Seen On Chinese J-16 Fighters

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 2, 2023

Pictures and videos show testing of the catapults on the Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian, which is still being fitted out, has begun.
China

China’s New Aircraft Carrier Begins Catapult Testing

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 27, 2023

A People’s Republic of China J-11 pilot executed an unsafe intercept of a U.S. Air Force B-52 aircraft, which was lawfully conducting routine operations over the South China Sea in international airspace.
China

Chinese Flanker’s “Unsafe” Intercept Seen From B-52’s Sniper Pod

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Oct 26, 2023

The Pentagon is concerned that China's People's Liberation Army could pursue a conventionally armed ICBM, which could create dangerous strategic ambiguity and uncertainty.
China

China May Acquire Conventionally Armed ICBMs: Pentagon Report

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 20, 2023

US Army officials say the service faces unique challenges just in surviving in and around the Arctic, let alone operating in that region.
China

Army Faces Fight Just To Survive In the Arctic

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 17, 2023

A new report from the Army Science Board says the M1 Abrams tank will not be effective or be able to dominate on the battlefield in the 2040s, especially in a potential high-end fight against China.
China

M1 Abrams Ineffective By 2040 In Fight Against China: Army Study

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 4, 2023

FC-31
China

Speculation Over Possible New J-35 Variant For China’s Air Force

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 29, 2023

Apache Taiwan
China

Taiwan’s AH-64s Are The World’s Most Sinister-Looking Apaches

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 22, 2023

Air Force Special Operations Command is looking at expanding its ability to land on beaches around the world as part of a shift toward "runway agnostic" operations.
China

Special Ops C-130s Using Beaches As Runways Eyed For Pacific Fight

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 19, 2023

A new released memo to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed two shoot downs by F-22 Raptors of unknown objects in February.
China

Secret Memo Raises More Questions About UFO Shootdowns Over Alaska, Canada

By Howard Altman, By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 7, 2023

China Navy
China

Blind, See, Kill: The Grand Networking Plan To Take On China

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 29, 2023

Replicator attritable drones
China

Replicator Is DoD’s Big Play To Build Thousands Of Autonomous Weapons In Just Two Years

By Thomas Newdick, By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 28, 2023

Type 054B
China

This Is China’s New Type 054B Frigate, Could Become Backbone Of Navy

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 28, 2023

Commercial space tracking data shows Chinese satellites have been surveilling major exercises in and around Australia, but this should come as no surprise.
China

China’s Constant Spying On Australian Drills From Space A Sign Of Shifting Orbital Balance

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 21, 2023

Rare Look At Taiwan’s Chien Hsiang Kamikaze Drone In Action
China

Rare Look At Taiwan’s Chien Hsiang Kamikaze Drone In Action

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 18, 2023

A Taiwanese newspaper has published imagery that is says shows an HF-2E land-attack cruise missile for the first time publicly.
China

Secretive Taiwanese Cruise Missile Able To Strike Deep In China May Have Broken Cover

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 16, 2023

Triton Island South China Sea
China

China Is Building A Runway On Its Closest Island Outpost To Vietnam

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 15, 2023

New details about the US military's plans to expand air and missile defenses on Guam show the island is set to see major changes on the ground and in the air.
China

Guam’s Airspace Set To Be Most Defended On Earth In New Plans

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 11, 2023

F-22 Pacific
China

Red Flag Expands Out Into The Pacific With An Eye On China

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 8, 2023

Chinese Spy Balloon
China

Pentagon Wants A Way To Capture High-Flying Spy Balloons

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 8, 2023

Members of Congress are trying to prevent the Navy from reducing the readiness of Spearhead class expeditionary fast transport ships and to force the service to find new roles and missions for them in the Pacific.
China

Navy Wants To Sideline Its Fast Transport Catamarans As Pacific Fight Looms

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 4, 2023

Next generation airlift family of systems
China

New Airlifters Of All Sizes May Be Needed For Future China Fight

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jul 24, 2023

A space plane design is seen being tested in what China says is the most powerful wind tunnel in the world in new video.
China

China’s New Mach 30 Wind Tunnel Tests Space Plane Mothership Design

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 18, 2023

china-us-shipbuilding-gap
China

Alarming Navy Intel Slide Warns Of China’s 200 Times Greater Shipbuilding Capacity

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 11, 2023

Signs point to the first flight of a J-20 stealth fighter with two WS-15 engines.
China

China’s J-20 Fighter With Long-Awaited WS-15 Engines May Have Flown

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 29, 2023

USAF B-52 Stratofortress
China

B-52 Bombers Arrive In Indonesia For The First Time

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Jun 20, 2023

SEA GUARDIAN MQ-9B
China

Taiwan Says It Doesn’t Plan To Share Drone Intel With U.S., Japan

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jun 8, 2023

Eurofighter Luftwaffe
China

Germany Demands China Stop Using Ex-Luftwaffe Fighter Pilots For Training

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jun 5, 2023

Submarine Hunt Incident A Peak Into Cat-And-Mouse Games In South China Sea
China

Submarine Hunt Incident A Peak Into Cat-And-Mouse Games In South China Sea

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 19, 2023

Chinese Spaceplane Docked With Another Object Multiple Times Data Indicates
China

Chinese Spaceplane Docked With Another Object Multiple Times Data Indicates

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 9, 2023

New Era Of Deception Tactics Key To Air Force Surviving Pacific Fight
China

New Era Of Deception Tactics Key To Air Force Surviving Pacific Fight

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 8, 2023

Chinese space plane X-37b
China

Chinese Spaceplane Returns To Earth After Longest Flight So Far

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 8, 2023

Aerostat seen outside hangar in china
China

Airship Spotted Outside Giant Secretive Hangar In China

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 1, 2023

TB-001
China

Chinese TB-001 Scorpion Drone ‘Encircled’ Taiwan

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Apr 28, 2023

An HH-60W Jolly Green II connected with a HC-130J
China

Air Force Admits New HH-60Ws Rescue Helicopters Not “Particularly Helpful” In China Fight

By Tyler Rogoway, By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Apr 28, 2023

China PLAN carrier J-15
China

China Simulates Attacking Taiwan From All Sides With Help From Its Carrier Force

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Apr 10, 2023

Image of satellite taken from another satellite
China

Check Out These Images Of A Satellite In Orbit Taken By Another Satellite

By Oliver Parken, By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Apr 6, 2023

Y-20B RAMP
China

Our Best Look At China’s Re-Engined Y-20B Cargo Jet

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Apr 6, 2023

KJ500 AEW&C
China

China’s Massive Fleet Of Radar Planes And The Strategy Behind It

By Thomas Newdick, By Andreas Rupprecht

Posted on Apr 5, 2023

J-10C
China

The J-10 Changed China’s Fighter Game 25 Years Ago

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Mar 29, 2023

UH-1Y AH-1Z Marines Pacific China
China

The Compelling Case For The AH-1 Cobra In A Fight With China

By James Deboer

Updated on Mar 22, 2023

Red fumes china long march rocket
China

Why Chinese Rockets Spew Toxic Bright Red Gas Clouds On Launch

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Mar 22, 2023

Chinese balloon-launched drones
China

China Sees Balloon-Launched Drone Swarms In Its Future

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 2, 2023

Our Best Look Yet At The Chinese Spy Balloon’s Massive Payload
China

Our Best Look Yet At The Chinese Spy Balloon’s Massive Payload

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 22, 2023

‘Sharper Rules’ Coming To Tackle Airspace Incursions: Biden
China

‘Sharper Rules’ Coming To Tackle Airspace Incursions: Biden

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 16, 2023

U.S. Scrambles To Get A Handle On Mysterious Aerial Incursions (Updated)
China

U.S. Scrambles To Get A Handle On Mysterious Aerial Incursions (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 13, 2023

China surpasses the U.S. in number of ICBM launchers
China

China Now Has More ICBM Launchers Than The United States

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Feb 9, 2023

Our First Look At Chinese Spy Balloon Debris Being Recovered
China

Our First Look At Chinese Spy Balloon Debris Being Recovered

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 7, 2023

F-22 Balloon shoot down china
China

The Shooting Down Of China’s Spy Balloon In Moment-By-Moment Audio

By Howard Altman, By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 7, 2023

U-2 Spy Planes Snooped On Chinese Surveillance Balloon
China

U-2 Spy Planes Snooped On Chinese Surveillance Balloon

By Joseph Trevithick, By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Feb 6, 2023

Chinese Spy Balloon shot down
China

F-22 Shoots Down Chinese Spy Balloon Off Carolinas With Missile (Updated)

By Stetson Payne, By Howard Altman, By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Feb 4, 2023

China Spy Balloon
China

Why Shooting Down China’s Spy Balloon Over The U.S. Is More Complicated Than It Seems

By Emma Helfrich, By Joseph Trevithick, By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Feb 4, 2023

Chinese Spy Balloon Reaches Missouri
China

Chinese Spy Balloon Reaches Missouri

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 3, 2023

China’s Spy Balloon Over Montana Is Part Of A Larger, More Troubling Pattern
China

China’s Spy Balloon Over Montana Is Part Of A Larger, More Troubling Pattern

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 3, 2023

Air Mobility Command Boss Predicts War With China In 2025 In Dire Memo
China

Air Mobility Command Boss Predicts War With China In 2025 In Dire Memo

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jan 27, 2023

CHINESE TAILLESS FIGHTER
China

Tailless Warplane Concept May Provide Clues To China’s Future Fighter Ambitions

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jan 18, 2023

F-35B Austere Operations STOVL
China

Inside How The Marine’s Island-Hopping F-35B Playbook Is Being Written

By James Deboer

Posted on Jan 18, 2023

WZ-7 Soaring Dragon China
China

Japanese Fighters Intercept China’s High-Flying WZ-7 Drone For First Time

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jan 2, 2023

Intercept China US South China Sea
China

Pentagon Releases Video Of Chinese J-11 Fighter Making ‘Unsafe Intercept’ On U.S. Jet

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Dec 30, 2022

TAIWAN DEFENCE
China

Taiwan Extends Mandatory Military Service Due To Chinese Invasion Threat

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 27, 2022

NEW J-20
China

This Could Be Our First Glimpse Of China’s Enhanced J-20 Stealth Fighter

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 23, 2022

Chinese Drone Mothership
China

China’s Naval Mothership For Aerial Drones Looks To Be Operational

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 23, 2022