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China's air force is far from ready for a crucial mission it needs to seize Taiwan

Sat, 01/27/2024 - 06:00

The J-16 fighter has the precision-guided munitions and advanced radar needed for China's close air-support missions. — The J-16 fighter has the precision-guided munitions and advanced radar needed for China's close air-support missions.
Qian Baihua/Getty Images

Military & Defense, China, close-air-support, Mission, air-force, Analysis

Russia's huge Air Force is still mostly intact, but it hasn't been building the jets it needs to win on the ground in Ukraine

Tue, 11/28/2023 - 18:09

Russian Su-35 fighter jet crash in Ukraine — A Russian Su-35 downed in Ukraine's Kharkiv region in April 2022.
Press service of the Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff/Handout via REUTERS

Military & Defense, Russia, Ukraine, air-superiority, close-air-support, air-defense-systems, russian-air-force

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