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Chinese Military Buildup Apparent Ahead of Gates Visit
BEIJINGThe first clear pictures of what appears to be a Chinese stealth fighter prototype have been published online, highlighting China's military buildup just days before U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates heads to Bejiing to try to repair defense ties.The photographs, published on several unofficial Chinese and foreign defense-related websites, appear to show a J-20 prototype making a high-speed taxi testusually one of the last steps before an aircraft makes its first flightaccording to experts on aviation and China's military. Click here to read more on this story from The Wall Street Journal. Posted by: GolfBravoUSMC 2011-01-05 |
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