Featured in PLAAFBYJoseph TrevithickApr 11, 2022ShareChina’s Y-20 Cargo Jet Has An Upper Passenger Deck That Can Be Installed In Its HoldThe Y-20’s fascinating method for mixing passengers and cargo was on full display during a recent flight to Shanghai, but it isn’t entirely original. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 11, 2022ShareBYStetson Payne and Tyler RogowayApr 10, 2022ShareHalf A Dozen Chinese Y-20 Cargo Jets Popped Up Over Europe Last Night (Updated)The flight of Y-20 transports reportedly delivered weaponry to Serbia but also served as a demonstration of China’s growing global reach. BYStetson Payne and Tyler RogowayApr 10, 2022ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterNov 1, 2021ShareChina’s National Insignia Appears On U.S. Navy Adversary F/A-18 HornetChinese insignia on Navy jets, as well as full planned PLA-inspired paint schemes and new patches, reflect how China is now America’s ‘pacing threat.’ BYJoseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterNov 1, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 18, 2021ShareChinese Pilots Are Also Dueling With AI Opponents In Simulated Dogfights And Losing: ReportThe reported testing of AI against Chinese fighter pilots mirrors US military efforts and underscores China’s major investments in this technology. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 18, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJun 1, 2021Share16 Chinese Airlifters Made A Run Over The South China Sea At Malaysian AirspaceThe Royal Malaysian Air Force deemed the mission over the South China Sea a “threat to national sovereignty and aviation safety.” BYThomas NewdickJun 1, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 19, 2021ShareMysterious Secluded Facility With Large Hangar Emerges At Chinese Bomber BaseThe remote nature of the installation and its fortified perimeter indicate that it is used to support sensitive work. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 19, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickApr 29, 2021ShareRemembering The Time Grumman Helped Craft A Modern Fighter For ChinaThe brief thaw in America’s relations with China in the 1980s yielded this surprising hybrid fighter program led by Grumman. BYThomas NewdickApr 29, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 6, 2021ShareFirst Official Rendering Of China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber Emerges In Glitzy Recruiting VideoA new official People’s Liberation Army Air Force recruiting video ends with a large flying-wing type aircraft shrouded in a white sheet. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 6, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 3, 2020ShareChina’s Y-20 Transport Appears To Be Finally Flying With Indigenous Jet EnginesThe Y-20, China’s largest indigenous aircraft, needs new, more powerful engines to reach its full potential. BYThomas NewdickDec 3, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 9, 2020ShareThis May Be Our First Glimpse Of China’s New Air-Launched Anti-Radiation MissileLooking very much like America’s radar-killing HARM, the new weapon was recently seen under a J-11BS Flanker’s wings. BYThomas NewdickNov 9, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickSep 22, 2020ShareTaiwan Displays Air-Launched Cruise Missiles At Air Base In Heart Of Taiwan StraitTaiwan’s air force is fielding air-launched cruise missiles on the island chain of Penghu, which occupies a strategic position in the Taiwan Strait. BYThomas NewdickSep 22, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickSep 21, 2020ShareChinese Air Force Video Depicting Bombers Attacking Guam Steals Scenes From TransformersWith its mash-up of Hollywood movies, the People’s Liberation Army Air Force seems to be sending a deliberate signal to Washington. BYThomas NewdickSep 21, 2020ShareBYJamie HunterAug 17, 2020ShareNew Chinese Air-Launched Glide Weapon Designed To Be An Airfield KillerThis latest weapon closely resembles the American AGM-154 JSOW and its design is optimized for standoff attacks primarily against airfields. BYJamie HunterAug 17, 2020ShareBYJamie HunterAug 3, 2020ShareVideo Of Chinese Fighters Over South China Sea Gives Insight Into Long-Range MissionsSu-30 Flanker crews make a 10-hour round trip training flight from the Chinese mainland to the Spratly Islands. BYJamie HunterAug 3, 2020ShareBYJamie HunterJul 20, 2020ShareChina’s Enhanced J-20B Stealth Fighter May Arrive Soon, Here’s What It Could IncludeA new version of the Mighty Dragon might already be in production and it could feature new engines, thrust vectoring, and more. BYJamie HunterJul 20, 2020ShareBYJamie HunterJul 15, 2020ShareThis Rare Cockpit Video Of Chinese Fighter Pilots Dogfighting Offers Unique InsightsThe video shows J-10 pilots going at it in air-to-air combat up-close and personal while speaking English and using western brevity codes. BYJamie HunterJul 15, 2020Share12
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 11, 2022ShareChina’s Y-20 Cargo Jet Has An Upper Passenger Deck That Can Be Installed In Its HoldThe Y-20’s fascinating method for mixing passengers and cargo was on full display during a recent flight to Shanghai, but it isn’t entirely original. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 11, 2022Share
BYStetson Payne and Tyler RogowayApr 10, 2022ShareHalf A Dozen Chinese Y-20 Cargo Jets Popped Up Over Europe Last Night (Updated)The flight of Y-20 transports reportedly delivered weaponry to Serbia but also served as a demonstration of China’s growing global reach. BYStetson Payne and Tyler RogowayApr 10, 2022Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterNov 1, 2021ShareChina’s National Insignia Appears On U.S. Navy Adversary F/A-18 HornetChinese insignia on Navy jets, as well as full planned PLA-inspired paint schemes and new patches, reflect how China is now America’s ‘pacing threat.’ BYJoseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterNov 1, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 18, 2021ShareChinese Pilots Are Also Dueling With AI Opponents In Simulated Dogfights And Losing: ReportThe reported testing of AI against Chinese fighter pilots mirrors US military efforts and underscores China’s major investments in this technology. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 18, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJun 1, 2021Share16 Chinese Airlifters Made A Run Over The South China Sea At Malaysian AirspaceThe Royal Malaysian Air Force deemed the mission over the South China Sea a “threat to national sovereignty and aviation safety.” BYThomas NewdickJun 1, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 19, 2021ShareMysterious Secluded Facility With Large Hangar Emerges At Chinese Bomber BaseThe remote nature of the installation and its fortified perimeter indicate that it is used to support sensitive work. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 19, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 29, 2021ShareRemembering The Time Grumman Helped Craft A Modern Fighter For ChinaThe brief thaw in America’s relations with China in the 1980s yielded this surprising hybrid fighter program led by Grumman. BYThomas NewdickApr 29, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 6, 2021ShareFirst Official Rendering Of China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber Emerges In Glitzy Recruiting VideoA new official People’s Liberation Army Air Force recruiting video ends with a large flying-wing type aircraft shrouded in a white sheet. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 6, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 3, 2020ShareChina’s Y-20 Transport Appears To Be Finally Flying With Indigenous Jet EnginesThe Y-20, China’s largest indigenous aircraft, needs new, more powerful engines to reach its full potential. BYThomas NewdickDec 3, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 9, 2020ShareThis May Be Our First Glimpse Of China’s New Air-Launched Anti-Radiation MissileLooking very much like America’s radar-killing HARM, the new weapon was recently seen under a J-11BS Flanker’s wings. BYThomas NewdickNov 9, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickSep 22, 2020ShareTaiwan Displays Air-Launched Cruise Missiles At Air Base In Heart Of Taiwan StraitTaiwan’s air force is fielding air-launched cruise missiles on the island chain of Penghu, which occupies a strategic position in the Taiwan Strait. BYThomas NewdickSep 22, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickSep 21, 2020ShareChinese Air Force Video Depicting Bombers Attacking Guam Steals Scenes From TransformersWith its mash-up of Hollywood movies, the People’s Liberation Army Air Force seems to be sending a deliberate signal to Washington. BYThomas NewdickSep 21, 2020Share
BYJamie HunterAug 17, 2020ShareNew Chinese Air-Launched Glide Weapon Designed To Be An Airfield KillerThis latest weapon closely resembles the American AGM-154 JSOW and its design is optimized for standoff attacks primarily against airfields. BYJamie HunterAug 17, 2020Share
BYJamie HunterAug 3, 2020ShareVideo Of Chinese Fighters Over South China Sea Gives Insight Into Long-Range MissionsSu-30 Flanker crews make a 10-hour round trip training flight from the Chinese mainland to the Spratly Islands. BYJamie HunterAug 3, 2020Share
BYJamie HunterJul 20, 2020ShareChina’s Enhanced J-20B Stealth Fighter May Arrive Soon, Here’s What It Could IncludeA new version of the Mighty Dragon might already be in production and it could feature new engines, thrust vectoring, and more. BYJamie HunterJul 20, 2020Share
BYJamie HunterJul 15, 2020ShareThis Rare Cockpit Video Of Chinese Fighter Pilots Dogfighting Offers Unique InsightsThe video shows J-10 pilots going at it in air-to-air combat up-close and personal while speaking English and using western brevity codes. BYJamie HunterJul 15, 2020Share
