Tag: PLAAF
Listening Out of Sight
The importance of airborne intelligence gathering has been underlined by the war in Ukraine and listening almost from a position of anonymity is a...
Editor’s Bunker Briefing: World Defense Show After-action Report 21 February 2023 (No.85)
Dear Readers,
In February I visited the 2nd World Defense Show (4-8 February, 2024), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. I visited the first one in 2022...
PLAAF Keeps Continuous Pressure on Taiwan’s ADIZ
As tensions continue to rise over the Russian military build-up with its perceived threat to invade the Ukraine, in the Far East China continues...
Tomorrow’s Fighters
There are a number of prospective ‘Next Generation’ fighter projects taking shape around the world, although not all will be truly revolutionary.
A new generation...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (6 October 2021, No.72)
Dear Readers,
Last week I attended a meeting that addressed how the conflict in Afghanistan was covered by the international media, as well as the...
Opportunity Knocks
Taiwan's air force may buy new SIGINT aircraft over the next four years.
According to Armada’s records, the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) flies...
The Dragon’s Senses
A new report sheds some important light on China’s operational and strategic airborne electronic warfare platforms.
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force’s (PLAAF’s) Electronic...
Electric Shock
The People’s Republic of China has called for ‘electromagnetic attacks’ against US Navy warships in the South China Sea.
The Warning
The warning was articulated via...