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J-20 5th Generation Fighter VII
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New pope not chosen yet.
nah, this is not a gun port, look at this one
in fact, if you look carefully, all J-20 has this
VIP does seem to be Ye Guangfu:
Prior to getting selected to join the astronaut corp and transferring to PLASSF Ye Guangfu was pilot first class in PLAAF, 1100 hours flight time across five different aircraft types.
So I suppose they're not just letting anyone in, you have to have the right connection.
Prior to getting selected to join the astronaut corp and transferring to PLASSF Ye Guangfu was pilot first class in PLAAF, 1100 hours flight time across five different aircraft types.
So I suppose they're not just letting anyone in, you have to have the right connection.
"I don't know if you have noticed that our mission to Zhuhai is extremely simplified in personnel and equipment. All the work after landing and before takeoff can be completed with only two people and one vehicle. This is the requirement for personnel and equipment in the newest combat style."
Looking closer this looks a bit more like some kind of textured ceramic than carbon fiber imo
Indeed, and in fact if you look closely, then this panel is indeed there on all - since it was apparently planned to have a gun once - but covered and only the yellow one numbered 2022 actually had one installed.,
It's that kind of thing that really is important and that fanboys and spotters miss. Deployability and dispersal will be crucial in any future major conflict, where each side has many precision weapons. This is why USAF is pulling back from Kadena and practicing dispersed ops.
China has been experimenting with rapid Raptor style deployment since 2020 deployment of J-20 to Hotan.
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