Wargame Predicts Massive U.S. Aerial Losses In Taiwan Invasion Scenario

F-15

USAF and JASDF F-15s participate in a training exercise together over the East China Sea.

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SINGAPORE—The air arms of the U.S., Taiwan and Japan would together suffer more than 640 aircraft losses in the event of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, according to a worst-case scenario wargaming simulation conducted by the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS). Two American aircraft...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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