National Interest: China’s H-20 stealth bomber is a real threat
China's "H-20" stealth bomber has become a nightmare for the Pentagon, and the US Air Force must act urgently to counter this aircraft. |
According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, an American media on Sunday called a radar-evading bomber of the Chinese Air Force as a real threat and wrote, Air Force The United States must act urgently to deal with this secretive plane. /blog/buzz/chinas-h-20-stealth-bomber-could-prove-be-real-threat-208751″>National Interest” wrote in an article written by “Christian Dore”, a former officer of the US Air Force. China has partially mentioned the details of this stealth bomber. This bomber is built with the ability to penetrate the enemy’s air defense and is designed to carry 10 tons of bombs and missiles.
Name The other plane is “Xian” and Xi’an Industrial Company is the main contractor for the construction of this bomber. This company developed China’s first domestic bomber fighter “GH-7”, the first large early warning aircraft “KG-2000” and the first large transport aircraft “Y-20” in its portfolio.
Previously, the US Defense Intelligence Agency estimated that the Chinese military is designing the Xian-20 stealth bomber to have an operational range of 4,000 to 5,000 miles.
In addition, the US Defense Intelligence Agency has assessed that the new Chinese stealth bomber will be equipped with electronic active radar to detect threats. to better identify it.
Recently, China Morning Post newspaper reported that China Defense Industry Group, four computer images of Xi’an H- has published 20 It is said that Xi’an H-20 will be equipped with nuclear and conventional missiles and its maximum take-off weight will be 200 tons and it will carry up to 45 tons of ammunition. It is expected that this bomber will potentially be equipped with four powerful ultrasonic cruise missiles.
In another part of this report, it is ready The US Air Force should urgently put the B-21 Raider bomber into operation.
Today, the US Air Force has only 1932 fighters and 140 bombers, and each 10 people, only 6 people are suitable for carrying out combat missions. The level of training of pilots has decreased drastically. At the height of the Cold War, fighter pilots flew an average of more than 160 sorties or 200 hours per year. In 2022, Air Force fighter pilots averaged only 74 sorties or 129 hours per year. He admitted that the air force is not ready to face the threats of Russia and China.
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