Friday, November 8, 2013

China Deploys New Long-Range Bomber

An H-6K strategic bomber. (Internet photo)

China Deploys New Bomber with Long-Range Land Attack Missile -- Bill Gertz, Washington Free Beacon

Congressional report also reveals China’s armed drone copied from US Reaper UAV

China’s military recently deployed an upgraded strategic bomber that will carry the military’s new long-range land attack cruise missile, capable of attacking Hawaii and Guam, according to a draft congressional report.

The Oct. 8 draft of the forthcoming report of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission also reveals that China has developed a new armed drone nearly identical to U.S. military’s Reaper. The Chinese missile-firing drone likely was developed through Chinese cyber espionage against U.S. defense contractors.

The report highlights a rapidly modernizing Chinese military that includes large numbers of new weapons and new warfighting techniques, including attack capabilities in space and cyberspace.

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My Comment: The Americans are not the only ones who should be concerned about this deployment.

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