China's J-31 fifth-generation fighter jet. (Internet photo)
China's Massive Military Machine Goes On Show -- CNN
Zhuhai, China (CNN) -- All nations that hold large, aerospace expositions are on some level hoping that they will create the impression they have a modern industrial complex that puts them into the exclusive "club" of nations that build their own planes -- or at least some of the important components that go into them.
Most of the air shows in the international calendar -- Le Bourget in France, Singapore, Dubai, Farnborough -- follow this template and they are commercially successful because they provide a forum for companies to meet with their customers and showcase what their products are capable of.
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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- November 11, 2014
AIRSHOW CHINA: J-31, Y-20, MA700 to star at Zhuhai -- Flight Global
China Shows Off New Sub-Launched Missile at Zhuhai -- Defense News
Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile Demonstrated by Chinese Military -- Epoch Times
Watch Chinese air defense systems take down a Eurofighter, Apache -- Alert 5
U.S. says important to avoid inadvertent escalation between U.S., China militaries -- Reuters
Islamic State Threat Delays Delivery of F-16s to Iraq -- Defense News
U.S. to deliver Iraqi F-16s to Arizona, where pilots training: Pentagon -- Al Arabiya/Reuters
Pentagon: 50 US Troops Arrive in Western Iraq -- Defense News
U.S. Troops Back in Iraq’s Anbar Province Where ISIS Holds Sway -- Military.com
Iraq deployments on hold until Congress provides $5.6 billion -- The Hill
No plans to postpone Bulava ballistic missile test launch — Russian Defense Ministry -- ITAR-TASS
Fighter Jet Crashes in Southwest Belarus -- Sputnik
Russian military provided MH17 missile launcher, says report -- Sydney Morning Herald
NATO Continues Military Pressure on Russia: Defense Official -- Sputnik
NATO’s Estonia drills are anti-Russian, don’t make Europe more secure – Moscow -- RT
Russia, Kyrgyzstan draft agreement on common regional air defense -- ITAR-TASS
Turkish Navy Enters Mediterranean, Armed With New Rules of Engagement -- Defense News
German intelligence to monitor overseas social networks -- RT
Nigeria's Envoy Slams US Refusal To Make Arms Deal -- Sputnik
Europe remembers Armistice Day with ceremonies -- Seattle Times
Live: France marks Armistice Day on WWI centenary -- France 24
Ottawa bracing for overflow Remembrance Day crowds -- Toronto Star
Obama Urges Americans to Honor Vets Through Care, Support -- US Department of Defense
DARPA Tests New Close Air Support Technology -- Defense Tech
Stennis ready to go after completing sea trials -- Kitsap.com
US Navy's eighth Independence-variant LCS christened -- Naval-Technology.com
The Pentagon wants an airborne aircraft carrier to launch drones -- Washington Post
Pentagon Seeks Aircraft-based Drones for Future Missions -- Defense News
US Intensifies its Security Agents’ Training to Prevent Another Benghazi -- Sputnik
Senior Navy Intel Officer Removed for Controversial Comments on China -- Defense News
The first SEALs: The WWII origins of elite combat team who went from being armed with knives, rafts and swimming trunks to taking out Osama Bin Laden -- Daily Mail
11 Insane Military Inventions You Won’t Believe -- What Culture
For Afghanistan veterans, the war will never end -- Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Washington Post
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