Taiwan, a self-ruled island claimed by China ... air-to-surface capability." Taiwanese air force personnel standing in front of an armed F-16V fighter jet behind two Harpoon anti-ship missiles during ...

The Shenyang J-16 is a Chinese derivative of the large Russian two-seat Sukhoi Su-30MKK Flanker-G strike plane, exported to China between 2000 and 2004.It’s conceptually similar to the U.S. Air ...

China has been developing air-to-air missiles with increasingly greater range. ... like the PL-17, ... The missile is a three-in-one extended-range weapon for anti-air and anti-surface warfare.

The Rapid Dragon system, including the nose of a cruise missile, falls away from an Air Force MC-130J. When dropped from a cargo plane, the system launches the cruise missile while still under ...

China has reportedly deployed an advanced surface-to-air missile system to one of the disputed islands it controls in the South China Sea. China occupies seven islands in the chain. No other ...

Chinese DF-17 hypersonic surface-to-surface missiles shown during an October 2019 parade. Credit: China Military China increased its nuclear arsenal by 20% and likely fielded advanced new air-to ...

Journalists gather in front of a locally developed Tien Kung (Sky Bow) 3 surface-to-air missile system during a media event at Chiashan Air Force Base on August 18, 2022, in Hualien in eastern Taiwan.

China has been developing air-to-air missiles with increasingly greater range. The US Navy seems to have an answer in the AIM-174B.