Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
China’s Hurricane 3000 is a truck-mounted high-power microwave weapon aimed at defeating drones by frying onboard electronics rather than firing missiles. It pairs radar...
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China’s Hurricane 3000 is a truck-mounted high-power microwave weapon aimed at defeating drones by frying onboard electronics rather than firing missiles. It pairs radar...
China’s J-20 Mighty Dragon is a growing fifth-generation fleet expected to remain in service for decades as the PLAAF pursues upgrades in radar, avionics,...
RUSI-style estimates point to 1,000 J-20s by 2030 and 125 jets a year—plus rapid engine and missile gains reshaping the air balance.
Summary and Key Points: A reported PLAAF training encounter featured a J-10C pilot achieving a simulated “shootdown” of a J-20 during head-to-head air combat...
Summary and Key Points: Fifteen years after its first flight, China’s J-20 is positioned for a major modernization push that targets the areas Beijing...
Summary and Key Points: Recent imagery confirms China is transforming its naval power with new J-15 Flying Shark variants optimized for the Fujian carrier’s...
Key Points and Summary – Recent images of a “mysterious” diamond-shaped aircraft with a “cranked kite” design have sparked debate over whether it is...
Key Points and Summary – China’s late-2025 drills around Taiwan revived a question Taipei and Washington can’t ignore: how well can Taiwan detect and...
Key Points and Summary – China’s J-35 is shaping up as the PLAN’s first carrier-capable stealth fighter, and 2026 could be the year it...
Key Points and Summary – Newly released footage circulating from China appears to show a J-20 stealth fighter near or over Taiwan’s Pingtung area,...