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China had the right to try Russian Flanker-D fighter aircraft, not to produce Sukhoi Su-27SK copycat version…

Jun 5

Posted by Recce 233 Savoie in B1, China, Industry, Misc., Money, NAVY, PLAAF, PLS 2 / SLP 2, READ, RUSSIA, Russian AF, Su-27/Su-30/Su-34/Su-35/J-11, Su-33 / J-15, WS-10, Warships | No Comments

Russian military: China’s J-15 fighter jets not up to par

07/06/201018:09

Chinese J-15 fighter no match for Russian SU-33 – Russian military analyst.

Russia downplays Chinese J-15 fighter capabilities

19:25 04/06/2010 China’s J-15 carrier-based fighter will not be able to compete with Russia’s Su-33 fighter on global markets because it is inferior to the Russian aircraft, a Russian military analyst said on Friday.>>

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Indonesian TNI-AU pilots trained by Chinese on Russian-fighter simulators

May 30

Posted by Recce 233 Savoie in B1, China, F-16, INDONESIA, Indonesia (East), PLAAF, PLS 2 / SLP 2, READ, RUSSIA, Simulator, Su-27/Su-30/Su-34/Su-35/J-11, Su-30 / Su-37, TNI-AU | No Comments

На авиашоу в Польше разбился белорусский Су-27

China to train Indonesian pilots for Su-family fighters

14:32 21/05/2010 Indonesia and China have agreed to continue cooperation in training pilots for Russian-made Su-family fighters in service with the Indonesian air force, the Antara news agency said on Friday>>

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News – B-2s on Guam – China’s defence spending

Mar 5

Posted by Recce 233 Savoie in B-2, China, F-22, Guam, PLAAF, USA, USAF | No Comments

A B-2 Spirit from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., gets airborne while another B-2 waits for clearance March 4, 2010, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald)

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (AFNS) – More than 240 Airmen from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., arrived here in late February to support the deployment of B-2 Spirits as part of the continuous bomber presence here. The B-2s join forces with F-22 Raptors deployed from the 90th Fighter Squadron, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, as part of the theater security package. The tandem of premier airframes creates a formidable alliance supporting Andersen AFB’s mission within the Pacific region. This is the second pairing of these airframes for this mission. READ FULL ARTICLE >>>>>

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China targets 7.5% increase in 2010 defense spending

05:36 05/03/2010 China plans to increase its national defense spending by 7.5% to about $76.3 billion in 2010, according to a draft budget report.>>

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Russia – Strategic bombers top billing

Dec 26

Posted by Recce 233 Savoie in Aviation, B-1, B-2, B-52, Cold War, DETERRENCE, PLAAF, PLS 2 / SLP 2, Prospective, READ, RUSSIA, Russian AF, Tu PAK DA, Tu-16 / Xian H-6, Tu-160, Tu-22, Tu-324 / Tu-414, Tu-95/Tu-142/Tu-20, USAF, WEAPONS | No Comments

Strategic bombers are crucial for national security

14:54 24/12/2009 On December 23, Russia marked the Strategic Aviation Day, which was established to commemorate the creation of the world’s first squadron of heavy bombers in 1914. Since then strategic aviation has become an element of the strategic nuclear triad ensuring Russia’s security.>>

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