people's liberation army

  1. shin_getter

    Next Generation Chinese MBT Project:

    NORINCO where photographic evidence is provided View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-948QapG9qU https://thedeaddistrict.blogspot.com/2020/10/chinese-next-gen-mbt-that-is-currently.html 2 Men crew layout is the most interesting part. Some additional info https://arca.live/b/gaijin/39247626...
  2. GTX

    Chinese Airship

    Not a journalist I place a lot of credence with so take with pinch of salt: Satellite photos reveal colossal airship hangar in Chinese desert Keen to know if other sources on this.
  3. T

    Would Be Logically Feasible & Worthy for Sino-Iranian Industrial Military Espionage Of NATO-EU & Aligned countries ?

    Let's say that Iran and China want to upgrade their navy, army, air force and so on. How much would be worthy and logical to steal military secrets,projects and more from NATO or NATO-friendly countries (example : Japan, Taiwan and others) to upgrade what they already have ? @Orionblamblam in...
  4. C

    Chinese 122 series tank

    The story began in 1969 in the Sino-Soviet border conflict,Chinese captured a T-62,At that time, all their anti-tank weapons were unable to effectively destroy the T62. So Armor troops think they need a new second-generation tank,call “122”(The Type 69 "121 that was being developed at the time...
  5. Flyaway

    Chinese test of Fractional Orbital Bombardment System

    Incredibly hard to predict and very difficult to defend against, I think any current US anti-ballistic missile system would struggle with FOBS. A hypersonic glide vehicle and FOBS is probably the ultimate in nightmares for the western defence system...
  6. uk 75

    Evaluating Chinese Military Capabilities

    As someone who followed the various published Western assessments of Soviet Military Power avidly throughout the Cold War I am all too aware of the risks in such evaluation. As various Chinese capabilities are asserted regularly in a range of threads I think it would be timely to discuss the...
  7. C

    Chinese Type 69 variant

    https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Tpxm4wITvPpUoMRo0DOzAg With five small wheels
  8. Apophenia

    Chinese VN50 Heavy IFV Project?

    Under the Chinese tank designations thread, I've mentioned the VN50 project: https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/chinese-tank-designations.34040/#post-399542 The thing is, I don't even known for sure that this was a real project. For the record, the VN50 was reputed to be a heavy IFV...
  9. Apophenia

    Chinese tank designations

    Chinese Armour Designation Styles Type-xx (rendered xx-Type in Mandarin) are kind of like US 'Mxx' designations. ZTZxx (and similar) are role-specific PLA designations. - ZTZ (Zhuangjia Tanke Zhongxíng) = Main Battle Tank ('Armoured Tank, Medium') WZxx are officially-applied industrial...
  10. M

    59-16?WZ-131?

    Hello,I found this strange photo I don't know what tanks is this. I asked Tanks Encyclopedia's experts.They told me that this is Type 63 APC.I don't think so
  11. Grey Havoc

    Experimental programme for intelligent weapons systems (China)

    Via Slashdot: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/2172141/chinas-brightest-children-are-being-recruited-develop-ai-killer
  12. Keyboard Commando

    Evolution of the PLA in a continued Cold War

    After the Sino-Soviet split the PLA really stagnated until they opened to the west in the late 70s, but even then the slow trickle of technology didn't help the PLA too much. It was the fall of the Soviet Union and the Russians providing them with lots of relatively advanced equipment and...
  13. sferrin

    CAIG Wing Loong II MALE UAV

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FHfsqUf_cM
  14. A

    Project 0901 China's strategic powered hypersonic research programme

    Hi everybody, It seemed we did not have any clearly identifiable thread on this subject yet. Now we do. Project 0901 is a national endeavor -- not to be confused with project 0902 (Fusion) -- and seems to broadly cover anything related to high-speed scramjet research for the purpose of flying...
  15. Deino

    Chinese ASM

    Hey ... we don't have a specific tread on Chinese ASM's and since yesterday the first image of the long rumoured YJ-12 was posted .... Deino
  16. bobbymike

    China's Massive Rocket Base Nears Completion

    Massive rocket base to be built The world's largest design, production and testing base for rockets is being built in Tianjin, Liang Xiaohong, deputy head of the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology, said Thursday. The first phase of the rocket industrial base in Tianjin's Binhai New Area...
  17. Petrus

    Chinese WZ 141 ultra light AFV

    In a e-book 'TUO MAO: THE OPERATIONAL HISTORY OF THE PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY' I have information on a very interesting Chinese AFV: And below you'll find two photos of both the versions of the WZ141, which I've just googled. Perhaps somebody knows more on the subject. Any further info would...
  18. XP67_Moonbat

    Chinese Space Program

    An article on pre-Shenzhou studies and the Shenzhou project. Check it out: http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/launchpad/1921/story-7.htm You gotta love this illustration. Here you go. Moonbat
  19. S

    China's New Helicopters - Z-10 and Z-19

    In the HAI Z-9 page in avia.russian.ee (History of Helicopters and Autogyros) website, it describes not only a new fighter, but a new 'Z-X' helicopter project. I havent found a thing about this yet. is it extremely secret?
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