Featured in PlanBYBrett TingleyFeb 22, 2022ShareScores Of ‘Dark Vessels’ Belonging To China’s Maritime Militias Are Operating In Contested WatersA new Chinese law allows for vessels to turn off their transponders in some of the world’s most densely trafficked and tense waterways. BYBrett TingleyFeb 22, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 22, 2022ShareBeijing Scorns Australia’s Claim That P-8 Patrol Plane Was Targeted By Chinese Warship’s Laser (Updated)China now blames Australia for the lasing incident involving two Chinese warships and an Aussie P-8 Poseidon. BYThomas NewdickFeb 22, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 8, 2022ShareNew Chinese Diesel-Electric Submarine Breaks CoverThe latest Chinese submarine design to emerge remains enigmatic but seems to utilize a notably small hull. BYThomas NewdickFeb 8, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 30, 2021ShareChina Releases Image Of Japanese Carrier Sailing Right Alongside Its Own CarrierJapan’s use of its aircraft carrier to closely shadow China’s own is highly unusual. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 30, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2021ShareChina’s New Carrier-Capable Stealth Fighter’s Canopy Is Its Most Intriguing FeatureThe new navalized derivative of the Shenyang FC-31 fighter has something oddly in common with the F-35B. BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2021ShareBYJoseph 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, 2021ShareBYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayOct 29, 2021ShareChina’s Carrier-Capable Naval Stealth Fighter Has FlownThe long-awaited naval version of the FC-31 aims to provide China’s expanding carrier fleet with a stealthy multi-role fighter. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayOct 29, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2021ShareArmada Of 10 Chinese And Russian Warships Is Sailing Around JapanThe joint patrol first passed through a 12-mile-wide strait between Japan’s main islands in an already significant show of force. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2021ShareChinese Flying Wing Drones Launch Swarming Decoys At Enemy Warships In Industry VideoA video presentation from the Aviation Industry Corporation of China points to new swarming drone and electronic warfare ambitions. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 14, 2021ShareChinese Warships Sailing Near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands Shadowed By U.S. Coast Guard (Updated)Pictures of the Chinese vessels off Alaska emerged after criticism of similar American naval activity from one of China’s main state media outlets. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 14, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021ShareBritish And Chinese Aircraft Carriers Both Underway In The Tense South China Sea (Updated)The British flagship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has entered the South China Sea for the first time. BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJun 22, 2021ShareChina’s Latest Submarine Seems To Have Lifted Its Sail Design From Sweden’s New A26 ClassThe Type 039C Yuan submarine looks set to build on China’s existing, highly capable fleet of diesel-electric attacks subs and is likely even quieter. BYThomas NewdickJun 22, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJun 9, 2021ShareMockup Of China’s Stealthy FC-31 Fighter Appears On Full-Size Aircraft Carrier Testing RigEvidence mounts that the long-rumored navalized variant of the FC-31 is indeed in the works. BYThomas NewdickJun 9, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJun 4, 2021ShareClose-Up Photo Shows China’s New Aircraft Carrier Rapidly Taking ShapeChina’s first truly indigenous carrier, which will be the third flattop for the People’s Liberation Army Navy, boasts massive capability enhancements. BYThomas NewdickJun 4, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 20, 2021ShareChina Is Testing A Beastly 20-Barrel Naval Gatling Gun (Updated)The new weapon has nearly twice as many barrels as the largest close-in weapon system in service now with China’s Navy. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 20, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2021ShareThe Sad Story Of How This Soviet Aircraft Carrier Ended Up Rotting In A Landlocked Chinese LagoonThe Kiev class carrier Minsk was saved from the scrapyard after the fall of the Soviet Union, but is now wasting away 50 miles northwest of Shanghai. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2021Share12
BYBrett TingleyFeb 22, 2022ShareScores Of ‘Dark Vessels’ Belonging To China’s Maritime Militias Are Operating In Contested WatersA new Chinese law allows for vessels to turn off their transponders in some of the world’s most densely trafficked and tense waterways. BYBrett TingleyFeb 22, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 22, 2022ShareBeijing Scorns Australia’s Claim That P-8 Patrol Plane Was Targeted By Chinese Warship’s Laser (Updated)China now blames Australia for the lasing incident involving two Chinese warships and an Aussie P-8 Poseidon. BYThomas NewdickFeb 22, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 8, 2022ShareNew Chinese Diesel-Electric Submarine Breaks CoverThe latest Chinese submarine design to emerge remains enigmatic but seems to utilize a notably small hull. BYThomas NewdickFeb 8, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 30, 2021ShareChina Releases Image Of Japanese Carrier Sailing Right Alongside Its Own CarrierJapan’s use of its aircraft carrier to closely shadow China’s own is highly unusual. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 30, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2021ShareChina’s New Carrier-Capable Stealth Fighter’s Canopy Is Its Most Intriguing FeatureThe new navalized derivative of the Shenyang FC-31 fighter has something oddly in common with the F-35B. BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2021Share
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
BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayOct 29, 2021ShareChina’s Carrier-Capable Naval Stealth Fighter Has FlownThe long-awaited naval version of the FC-31 aims to provide China’s expanding carrier fleet with a stealthy multi-role fighter. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayOct 29, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2021ShareArmada Of 10 Chinese And Russian Warships Is Sailing Around JapanThe joint patrol first passed through a 12-mile-wide strait between Japan’s main islands in an already significant show of force. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2021ShareChinese Flying Wing Drones Launch Swarming Decoys At Enemy Warships In Industry VideoA video presentation from the Aviation Industry Corporation of China points to new swarming drone and electronic warfare ambitions. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 14, 2021ShareChinese Warships Sailing Near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands Shadowed By U.S. Coast Guard (Updated)Pictures of the Chinese vessels off Alaska emerged after criticism of similar American naval activity from one of China’s main state media outlets. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 14, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021ShareBritish And Chinese Aircraft Carriers Both Underway In The Tense South China Sea (Updated)The British flagship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has entered the South China Sea for the first time. BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJun 22, 2021ShareChina’s Latest Submarine Seems To Have Lifted Its Sail Design From Sweden’s New A26 ClassThe Type 039C Yuan submarine looks set to build on China’s existing, highly capable fleet of diesel-electric attacks subs and is likely even quieter. BYThomas NewdickJun 22, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJun 9, 2021ShareMockup Of China’s Stealthy FC-31 Fighter Appears On Full-Size Aircraft Carrier Testing RigEvidence mounts that the long-rumored navalized variant of the FC-31 is indeed in the works. BYThomas NewdickJun 9, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJun 4, 2021ShareClose-Up Photo Shows China’s New Aircraft Carrier Rapidly Taking ShapeChina’s first truly indigenous carrier, which will be the third flattop for the People’s Liberation Army Navy, boasts massive capability enhancements. BYThomas NewdickJun 4, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 20, 2021ShareChina Is Testing A Beastly 20-Barrel Naval Gatling Gun (Updated)The new weapon has nearly twice as many barrels as the largest close-in weapon system in service now with China’s Navy. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 20, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2021ShareThe Sad Story Of How This Soviet Aircraft Carrier Ended Up Rotting In A Landlocked Chinese LagoonThe Kiev class carrier Minsk was saved from the scrapyard after the fall of the Soviet Union, but is now wasting away 50 miles northwest of Shanghai. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2021Share