Chinese J-11B Presages Quiet Military Revolution

Credit: VIA CHINESE MILITARY AVIATION
China is in the midst of a critical period of testing an "indigenous" version of the Russian Su-27 Flanker, known as the J-11B, with propulsion, radar and weapons system integration underway. The effort is emblematic of Beijing's efforts to recast its capabilities for the 21st century as its...

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