China recently deployed one of its H-6 bombers on a long-range patrol of the Nine-Dash Line that it claims marks the extent of its territorial waters in the Pacific Ocean. The flight was made in ...
The H-6 is an effective bomber—but as time goes on and anti-air defenses grow stronger, it will become more and more obsolete on the modern battlefield. China’s H-6 “War God” strategic bomber is one ...
Currently, only three nations operate true “bombers” – and that includes the United States, Russia, and China. While all three countries also are seeking to develop newer bombers, and the United ...
Key Points and Summary: China has transformed its H-6 bomber, a platform based on the 1950s Soviet Tu-16, into a modern and potent long-range strike asset. -Through continuous upgrades, particularly ...
On July 24, U.S. and Canadian militaries sent jet fighters roaring into the sky when long-range radars detected strategic bombers entering the U.S.’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on a ...
The bomber is possibly carrying the WZ-8 high altitude supersonic reconnaissance drone or the MD-22 reusable hypersonic drone. A low-res photo, possibly taken by a cell phone, has surfaced online few ...
China's military shared new images of the strategic H-6 bomber conducting an exercise in the country's Eastern Theater Command. "The commander issued the flight order, and multiple types of fighter ...
In a series of war games in the seas and skies around Taiwan in October 2024, China deployed some of its newest strike aircraft, warships and missile forces. However, one of the most menacing weapons ...
Beijing’s years of patient investment in the Xian H-6 bomber, a local variant of the Cold War-era Tupolev Tu-16, have created an attack asset which is of significant concern to Washington DC. If ...
On July 24, U.S. and Canadian armed forces scrambled jet fighters when long-range radars detected strategic bombers nearing Alaska's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). Two Russian Tu-95 ...