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Canard, tilt double-tail, the head looks similar to America’s most advanced stealth fighter F-22 "Raptor" … Recently, one said to be China’s fifth-generation stealth fighter photo widely circulated on the Internet. National "military fans" be identified as "J -20", and friends nicknamed as "Black Ribbon." Canada broke the news known to the Han and defense review site even claimed that the plane photographed a mysterious aircraft in Chengdu airport taxi tests of the video. Many Western media and military experts to China with great interest the development process of the fifth-generation fighter, performance parameters, deployment time were in-depth analysis and speculation. The U.S. Navy carrier-based pilot in the movie TOPGUN In some U.S. experts, the performance of J -20 with the U.S. military’s most advanced F-22 stealth fighter comparable, may endanger the U.S. air superiority fighter. Some even exclaimed: China’s fifth generation fighter wil...

Chinese self- developed new fighter aircraft J-20, yesterday successfully completed its first flight which lasted about 18 minutes. J-20 successful maiden flight, to coincide with U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates visited China during the foreign media in general that this is China to the United States "show muscles." In this regard, "Military World POINT" magazine executive editor of Chao Chu believes that "show muscles" to say that first flight of the J-20 "over-interpretation." China J-20 yesterday successfully completed its first flight, the whole test flight process was completed accompanying by J-10S trainer battle From the end of December last year, some unclear pictures of the Chinese J-20 spreaded on the Military Forum, and quickly caught the attention of military fans. The new military fighter fans also named the "Black Ribbon" – this is consistent with the J-20 fighter’s body paint, and and "fourth generation" ha...

Carol Cooper, the Australian defense expert on 9 published an article in the Airpower journal, detailing the Chinese J-20 aircraft performance and the potential strategic impact. The article said that, J-20 fighters of the design features so that it can install different components of electronic equipment and weapons, perform a series of strategic tasks: Remote / continued interception mission, remote air combat and escort missions, the theater attack missions, remote monitoring tasks theater And electronic attack missions as well as anti-satellite weapons launch platform. China J-20 stealth fighter in test flight Chinese J-20 fighter able to perform six major strategic task The article said that both the J-XX (F -20) is a concept demonstrator aircraft, or aircraft production prototype, it proved that Chinese engineers have mastered the advanced stealth design. The machine was designed with the United States had applied to F-22 "Raptor" fighter on the exterior design, but al...

British "Guardian" reported Jan. 11 that senior experts on China are surprised by the speed of the development of China J-20 stealth fighter, but they also said that China's military strength is still relatively backward, and far behind U.S. levels. International Institute for Strategic Studies in London quoted the words of Gary Li, J -20 stealth capabilities, although not as the U.S. stealth fighter, but has enough ability to do the Chinese use this stealth wanted to do their own thing. Gary Li also pointed out that the volume ratio of F -20 F-22 large, indicating that the F -20 designers hope that it can carry more bombs and fuel to combat the "greater diversity goals." The report also quoted the Royal Institute of International Affairs as saying that Kerry Brown, J -20 Although the military of hiding evidence of China the ability to act, but China's military strength is still far behind the United States, China's military interest in limited area of C...

According to the Russian "Airport" website reported January 12, China’s fifth generation fighter J-20 which completed successfully test flight is expected to become a powerful competitor of the U.S. F-22 and Russian T-50 . Some analysts believe that the smooth progress of this test show that China’s military aviation industry has made great breakthroughs in recent years, the U.S. air superiority in the region will be seriously challenged. In the January 11 test flight carried out, J-20 for about 15 minutes of flight, during flight is the one with J-10 coach – Fighter. Western media have pointed out that recently appeared in Chinese media reports on J-20 might have been the consent of the Chinese military leadership. Analysts believe that, J-20′s successful flight test showed that the modernization of China in terms of weapons far beyond the achievements of previous estimates of foreign military experts. It is predicted that, J-20 will be served in the 2017-2019 years, and bec...

For the successful test flight of China J-20 stealth fighter, the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullensaid in Washington on 12, he was not surprised, he also believed that China's military capabilities with more high-end, so the U.S. armed forces should strengthen military transparency. Phoenix Satellite Television reported that the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen, said: "About J -20, which is indeed very important, it appears to be a major capacity, but somehow I am not surprised. I have said many times, China is on a very high capacity and high-tech investment. " Mullen said he was clearly behind China's military strength is not a large portion of the United States, China, the challenges of internal development, but he can not understand is why the development of China's military technology toward the United States seems to have come. U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen said: "I have not been able to understand is why some of these capabilities ...

United States, "The Wall Street Journal" website reported January 12, Gates, China discuss nuclear strategy. 12, U.S. officials said Defense Secretary Robert Gates visited China a major military base, the two countries on China's nuclear officials began a dialogue strategy. Gates visited China's nuclear missile command of the PLA Second Artillery Force headquarters. In the following brief remarks to reporters, Gates said his discussions with Chinese military leaders of China's nuclear strategy and conflict, "the general attitude", "we do not discuss their first-use (nuclear weapons) policy and command and control problems. I think this is a very comprehensive, very frank talk. " U.S. defense officials said, as once again tried to persuade the Chinese military more open in their nuclear arsenals as part of efforts to Gates's visit is of great significance. Central News Agency reported that visiting U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, this m...

Duo-Liang Lin, a retired honorary professor of Physics of New York State University at Buffalo, who in the U.S. "Washington Post " published an English poem, "hat Do You Really Want from Us?", Followed by heat transfer on the Internet and cause hot friends in the West. This poem expressed the heart of many Chinese Americans have long depression and anger, so it is subject that the overseas Chinese plagued by double standards over the years "shot a sharp arrow" to the bias Western. The following is the original: "What Do You Really Want from Us?" When we were the sick man of Asia, we were called the yellow peril. When we are billed to be the next superpower, we are called the threat. When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to open markets. When we embrace free trade, you blame us for taking away your jobs. When we were falling apart, you marched in your troops and wanted your fair share. When we tried to put the broken pieces back together a...

Canard, tilt double-tail, the head looks similar to America’s most advanced stealth fighter F-22 "Raptor" … Recently, one said to be China’s fifth-generation stealth fighter photo widely circulated on the Internet. National "military fans" be identified as "J -20", and friends nicknamed as "Black Ribbon." Canada broke the news known to the Han and defense review site even claimed that the plane photographed a mysterious aircraft in Chengdu airport taxi tests of the video. Many Western media and military experts to China with great interest the development process of the fifth-generation fighter, performance parameters, deployment time were in-depth analysis and speculation. The U.S. Navy carrier-based pilot in the movie TOPGUN In some U.S. experts, the performance of J -20 with the U.S. military’s most advanced F-22 stealth fighter comparable, may endanger the U.S. air superiority fighter. Some even exclaimed: China’s fifth generation fighter wil...