YJ-20 Hypersonic Missile Launch Footage: China’s Type 052D Destroyer Fires Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile

New footage circulating online appears to confirm something defense analysts have anticipated for months: China has fired its YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship ballistic missile directly from a Type 052D destroyer’s vertical … Read More

China Conducts First 2026 Flights of J-35 Stealth Fighter

China’s premier aircraft manufacturer, the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), announced on Wednesday that it had hosted first flights of the new year for the J-35 carrier-based stealth fighter … Read More

China Begins Construction of First Nuclear Aircraft Carrier

China has embarked on constructing its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, marking a transformative leap in the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) capabilities. Satellite imagery and leaked photographs from 2025 reveal … Read More

PLA Navy Confirms Type 075 Can Carry Z-10 Helicopters

The PLA Navy’s Type 075 amphibious assault ship can carry Army’s Z-10 helicopter, according to official Chinese media confirmation released Sunday, marking significant advancement in cross-service operational integration. As the … Read More

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