Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s naval modernization is rapidly advancing beyond just ship numbers, focusing on new stealth platforms for its A2/AD strategy....
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – While China is rapidly building carriers (3 operational, 1 in progress), a critical analysis argues its navy is “far...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China acquired its first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, using deception. In 1998, a Chinese businessman and ex-PLA member, Xu...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Chinese officers have long threatened to sink U.S. aircraft carriers, banking on DF-21D/DF-26 and DF-17 “carrier-killer” salvos, swarming drones,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s navy is rapidly expanding its carrier fleet—with three carriers now operational and a fourth Ford-class-like supercarrier on the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China now fields three carriers and the advanced, EMALS-equipped Fujian, signaling real blue-water ambitions. -But gaps remain: no nuclear...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s J-35 naval stealth fighter achieved a significant milestone in September 2025 by successfully conducting catapult launches from the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s J-35 is no paper project. After catapult launches from the new carrier Fujian, Beijing now fields a carrier-borne,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s Type 039A Yuan-class submarine is an “ultra-quiet” attack boat equipped with Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP). -This key technology allows...