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Wednesday, August 16, 2017

J-15 #104 Lands Safely While One Engine on Fire

Pilot of J-15 Flying Shark Carrier Borne Fighter Jet of People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy) with serial number 104 was able to lands safely after one of its engine caught file after bird-strike.


Saturday, July 15, 2017

Chinese J-10 C Spotted Carrying PL-10 and PL-15 New Generation Air to Air Missile

J-10 C fighter aircraft has been spotted with Chinese high agility PL-10 5th Generation Within Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile and PL-15 Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile (BVRAAM).

The PL-15 employs improved active radar seeker as well as dual pulse rocket motor to destroy targets at extend range when compared to PL-12 beyond-visual-range missile. Its clipped wings will also means this missile is well suited to be internally carried by fifth generation J-20 fighter jets.


China's Most Powerful Armed Drone CH-5 UAV Makes its First Flight

CH-5 drone with 8x AR-1 AR-1 supersonic anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) and 8x AR-2 short-range semi-active laser (SAL) air-to-surface missiles

China's Most Powerful Armed Drone CH-5 drone with wingspan of 21 meters and range of more than 10,000 kilometers made is first flight in north China's Hebei Province, July 14, 2017.


 The Ch-5 is capable of carrying upto two pairs on outboard pylons of each wing for total of eight 45 kg AR-1 supersonic anti-tank guided missiles with range of 10 km and upto one quad-pack on the inboard pylons of each wing for total of eight 20 kg AR-2 short-range semi-active laser (SAL) air-to-surface missiles with range of 8 km.

CH-5 Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance Combat Aerial Vehicle can stay upto 60 hours in air when on reconnaissance and upto 30 hours when carrying multiple air to surface missiles for destroying targets at ground.

 It is designed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation to conduct reconnaissance and strike missions

The CH-5 medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) is 11 m long and has max take-off weight of 3.3 ton with ability to carry 1000 kg of weapons and additional 200 kg of payload in its internal mission bay.







Saturday, July 8, 2017

Chinese Z-10 Fierce Thunderbolt (Pi Li Huo, 霹雳火) Attack Helicopters

Chinese Z-10 Fierce Thunderbolt (Pi Li Huo, 霹雳火) Attack Helicopters 

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

China's Most Powerfull Warship Type 055 Class Renhai Guided Missile Destroyer Launched -II


China has launched its most powerful warship ever built, 10,000-ton Type 055 Class Guided Missile Destroyer doe People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) at Shanghai’s Jiangnan Shipyard. Stealthy warship is about 180 m long and over 20 meters wide.

Type 055 Renhai is equipped with 130mm H/PJ-38 main gun, Type 1130 Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) and 112-128 vertical launch system (VLS) cells to carry HHQ-9 long range surface to air missile (SAM) along with new generation anti-ballistic missile for anti air warfare,  CJ-10 land attack cruise missile for land attack role and YJ-18 long range anti-ship missile for anti surface warefare.





Type 055 Class Renhai Guided Missile Destroyers will also be able to carry up-to two Z-18 anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopters





China's Most Powerfull Warship Type 055 Class Guided Missile Destroyer Launched -I

China's Most Powerfull Warship Type 055 Class Guided Missile Destroyer Launched -I

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

YJ-12 Sea-Skimming Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile

Very interesting GIF OF YJ-12 Sea-Skimming Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile being launched by Chinese H-6G Badger. While specifications of YJ-12 are not available, details of Its export version called CM-302 supersonic anti-ship missile were made public at Airshow China 2016.

China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) has disclosed that CM-302 supersonic anti-ship missile has a range of 280 kilometers with warhead of 250 kgs. Missile is capable of sea-skimming at supersonic speed for most of the flight, with capability to  maneuver at terminal stage to avoid hard kill close-in weapon system (CIWS). 

Monday, June 26, 2017

China's Most Powerfull Warship Ready for Launch: Chinese Type 055 Class Guided Missile Destroyer

China's Most Powerfull Warship Ready for Launch: Chinese Type 055 Class Guided Missile Destroyer



Thursday, June 22, 2017

MA60H Maritime Patrol Aircraft of China Marine Surveillance


MA60H Maritime Patrol Aircraft of China Marine Surveillance 

Monday, June 19, 2017

Chinese Wing Loong II Medium Altitude Long Endurance Drone at Paris Air Show 2017


Chinese Wing Loong II Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV at Paris Air Show 2017: 19 to 25 June-Le Bourget. Wing Loong II UCAV is displayed with variety of air to surface precision guided weapons including 47 kg Blue Arrow 7 semi-active laser weapon with range of 7-8 km, TL-2 and AG-300 air-to-ground missiles and the LS-9 Chinese small-diameter bomb and YJ-9E missile. 

YJ-9E is offered with radar seeker, TV seeker and  semi-active laser seeker for used against maritime targets as well as ground targets. The YJ-9E have maximum speed of Mach 0.7 with range of  25 kilometers.

The 4200 kg Wing Loong II can carry payload of 480 kg and has endurance of over 20 h and has six hard points for weapons.
Chinese Wing Loong II Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV at Paris -Le Bourget

Thursday, June 1, 2017

Chinese Type 001 CV-16 Liaoning Class Aircraft Carrier with 13 J-15 Fighter Jets

Chinese Type 001 CV-16 Liaoning Class Aircraft Carrier with 13 J-15 Fighter Jets

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Spotted: Kazakhstan Air Force's Pterodactyl I Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Kazakhstan Air Force's Pterodactyl I Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)

Designed by China's Chengdu Aircraft Industry (Group) Company (CAC), Pterodactyl can stay in air for about 20 h and can carry payload of 200 kgs including BA-7 air to surface laser-guided anti-tank missiles, TY-90 short range air-to-air missiles along with other precision-guided weapons.