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China’s updated 6th-generation fighter jets put US on notice for air supremacy (www.scmp.com)

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Notable changes have been observed in both of China’s sixth-generation fighter programmes, with updated prototypes seen flying just 10 months after their first public appearance, indicating rapid progress as the country vies with the US for air supremacy. Photos circulating on Chinese social media since Tuesday showed what appeared to be Chengdu Aircraft Corporation’s sixth-generation fighter, bearing a tailless and three-engine design, conducting a test flight. Unofficially referred to as the...

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[–] henfredemars 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I’m doubting that the US can meaningfully compete in its current state.

[–] plyth@feddit.org 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Has the US any other option but nuclear war?

[–] henfredemars 3 points 2 days ago

That’s always a risk, but I’m doubtful that our plutocrats would like to lose all of their riches in a nuclear war.

I see it more becoming like modern day Russia.