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China Defense Blog
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China Defense Blog
1y ago
As part of the Zhanjiang Bay Cultural Tourism Base tourist attraction ..read more
China Defense Blog
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This new Northern Cable 770 suggests it is home to the North Sea Fleet. Photo credit goes to HC_andy Sunday, March 14, 2010 PLAN's Cable Ships Maintaining a secure communication channel with the PLA's remote island garrison is a full time job. Wireless is less expensive but not preferred -- just think of all those EP-3s flying right outside the gate ..read more
China Defense Blog
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Judging by this extremely rare photo of Type 051S, the one-off prototype/test-bed was armed with an early variant of the YJ SSM and a twin HQ-61 surface-to-air missile launch. The modification concept seemed to be similar to the failed Type 053K air-defence frigate program ..read more
China Defense Blog
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It's seems possible a series of new Chinese unmanned systems are the "UFOs" being shot down over North America this weekend. Two systems in particular fit the general description, both are C4ISR ballon platforms.The Kuaiyun project and it's smaller brother Feiyun were announced by state news Xinhua in September 2018. Kuaiyun was intended " to build a floating mobile platform that can reach the ..read more
China Defense Blog
1y ago
One more study by the China Aerospace Studies Institute that's worth of your time to read. Full article here (link)MSgt Daniel Salisbury & Kenneth AllenOver the last decade, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has rapidly expanded a program to increase technical capabilities across its enlisted corps by developing what it calls “made-to- order” noncommissioned officers (NCO). These targeted ..read more