Warplanes from the air force, navy and army will fly in formations highlighting their joint combat operations, according to ...

China's air force, the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF), is a rival to the United States. Combine that with its ...

China will stage a massive military parade next month in Beijing to commemorate 80 years since the end of World War Two ...

China’s stealth air force has exploded from a small, elite capability into a massive and rapidly growing fleet designed to ...

The Chinese military is also developing a stealth carrier-based fighter aircraft as one of the variants of the J-35 family, alongside the J-35A, which is designed for the nation's air force.

As recently as the 1990s, China’s air force (PLAAF) was rather unimpressive. Heavily dependent on Soviet derivatives, such as the MiG-19 and MiG-21, the PLAAF was only capable of humble ...

A United States Air Force F-16 fighter jet receives fuel from a KC-46A aerial refueling aircraft near Misawa Air Base in Japan on June 5, 2025. Senior Airman Robert Nichols/U.S. Air Force ...

Its air force is largely made up of obsolete Western, Soviet, and Chinese aircraft. The ground-based surface-to-air missile batteries are more capable, but that's only one part of the defensive ...

While the Chinese navy operates the world’s largest naval fleet with more than 370 ships compared with the US’s 251 active ...