Size Isn’t Everything: Why China’s Huge Air Force Is Not That Scary

March 10, 2021 Topic: China Air Force Region: Asia Blog Brand: The Reboot Tags: ChinaMilitaryTechnologyWorldAir ForceJ-20J-10

Size Isn’t Everything: Why China’s Huge Air Force Is Not That Scary

Most Chinese military aircraft are inspired by or copied from Russian or American designs.

Sébastien Roblin holds a Master’s Degree in Conflict Resolution from Georgetown University and served as a university instructor for the Peace Corps in China. He has also worked in education, editing, and refugee resettlement in France and the United States. He currently writes on security and military history for War Is Boring. (This first appeared several years ago.)

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