... power far beyond its borders.
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) of today traces its history back to the small aviation units of the Red Army in the period 1930–40
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. The communist forces made very limited use of aircraft in the ... ... family, installed in Chinese-made Y-8 aircraft.
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H-6K bomber (based on the copy of the Tu-16)
PLAAF
A multitude of UAVs, including large-scale types, are being developed with an eye to American and Israeli equivalents. One landmark success in ...
... rendering the supposed advantages of stealth technology practically useless. Such technologies are being developed by the United Kingdom France, Germany and other countries, all with an eye to gaining military and technical supremacy.
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UAV launch
The use of counter-technology proves the hopelessness of military aviation in the longer term.
Another supposedly promising area in aviation technology development is the creation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). These include, above all, unmanned “planes” and vertical take-off and landing UAVs. Over the past ten years, the possible applications of using such vehicles ...