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India unveils first domestically-produced jet fighter

By Andy Jackson Wed, Jan 12, 2011 4:33AM UTC View Comments

The chief of India’s Air Force hailed India’s first indigenously produced light combat aircraft at a ceremony in Bangalore on Monday. Pradeep Vasant Naik said the development places India among the elite world powers: “This is a historic moment for the Air Force and the scientific community. India has joined the elite list of powers capable of...

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Taiwanese officials cast doubt on Chinese stealth capability

By Andy Jackson Fri, Jan 07, 2011 5:15AM UTC View Comments

Yesterday, I reported that China was apparently developing stealth aircraft technology at a faster pace than American military officials had expected. The Chinese J-20 stealth fighter (or more likely, a fighter-bomber along the lines of the American F-111) made its public debut last month while making taxi tests the Chengdu Aircraft Design Institute’s airfield in southern...

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China unveils stealth fighter

By Andy Jackson Wed, Jan 05, 2011 10:01PM UTC View Comments

Only days after it came out that they had a workable design for a missile to destroy American aircraft carriers from long range, China has released photos of a stealth fighter prototype. The photos appear to have been taken during taxi tests at the Chengdu Aircraft Design Institute’s airfield in southern China. The stealth technology race...

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