People's Liberation Army Air Force
China says Japan and South Korea can Expect Larger Military Air Patrols Close to their Airspace
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 12, 2017 08:48 AM EST |
PLAAF confirmed a formation of six of its H-6s flew in international airspace perilously close to the air defense zones of both Japan and South Korea.
F-35 Pilots will Quickly Wipe-out the PLA Naval Air Force in a South China Sea War
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 09, 2017 08:40 AM EST |
Confidence in the ability of the F-35 to dominate the Chinese remains high among the U.S. fighter pilots.
China will Buy no More Russian-made Jets and Other Russian Combat Aircraft
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 06, 2017 10:12 AM EST |
The PLAAF said its Su-35Ss have thrust vectoring engines that can point in different directions for increased maneuverability.
4th Gen ++ Fighters to Account for Most Chinese and Russian Fighters in the Future
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 02, 2017 09:11 PM EST |
Kashin noted the J-11D is the best Chinese aircraft built on the Su-27 platform.
Japan, US Tried to Steal PLAAF Secrets in Miyako Strait Aerial Intercept, Alleges China
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 17, 2016 10:40 PM EST |
Japan's F-15s might have been intentionally provoking the Chinese jets to entice the latter into turning on their fire-control radars.
China’s First J-20 ‘Stealth’ Fighters to Enter Service with PLAAF this Month
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 14, 2016 12:04 PM EST |
The commissioning of the J-20s comes slightly over a month after they made their first public flight at the Zhuhai Air Show on Nov. 1.
China, Japan Agree on Air Contact System to Prevent Air Battles
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 11, 2016 08:34 PM EST |
It denounced that F-15's conduct as "dangerous and unprofessional and destroyed the freedom of navigation and over-flight endowed by international laws."
New Advanced Indian Airborne Warning Aircraft to Keep an Eye on China and Pakistan Warplanes
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 09, 2016 06:25 AM EST |
India plans to buy and modify at least 30 of the DRDO AEW&C planes.
More Information Leaking Out about China’s First Stealth Bomber, the Xian H-20
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 08, 2016 09:48 AM EST |
Some of the most interesting comments about the next-generation H-20 were revealed by Rear Admiral Yin Zhuo.
Confusion Surrounds Death of China’s First Female Pilot to Fly the J-10 Jet Fighter
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Nov 14, 2016 06:41 PM EST |
She was a flight squadron leader of the August 1st Aerobatics Team of the People's Liberation Air Force (PLAAF).
New Training Regime for Chinese Jet Fighter Pilots Aims to get Them to Think
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Nov 12, 2016 09:25 PM EST |
Think of an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) when you picture today's PLAAF fighter pilots.
PLAAF Announces Regular Combat Aerial Patrols over ‘First Island Chain’
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Nov 07, 2016 06:34 PM EST |
PLAAF revealed it has sent patrols over the First Island Chain and conducted military exercises in the West Pacific six times.
China to Unveil J-20 Stealth Fighter Jet at Zhuhai Air Show
| S. Rina | | Oct 30, 2016 02:32 AM EDT |
China will debut its J-20 stealth fighter jet at the Zhuhai airshow, which is part of the week-long 11th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition.
China to Display J-20 Stealth Jet, Other Modern Warplanes and Missiles at Zhuhai Air Show
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Oct 27, 2016 10:22 PM EDT |
China is expected to feature some of the best equipment that the People's Liberation Army and state-owned defense giants have to offer the world.
China Flies More Than 40 Bombers and Fighter Jets Near Japan's Islands in East China Sea
| Desiree Sison | | Sep 26, 2016 10:32 AM EDT |
In what military analysts have described as a show of force to Japan, China's air force said it flew more than 40 bombers and other fighter jets near Japan's islands in the East China Sea as part of its military drills in the Western Pacific on Sunday.
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