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The only reason that might be true is if no one read the article (so, depressingly plausible). Quotes like “ The US has hundreds of comm satellites... China on
by codyb 7y ago
The only reason that might be true is if no one read the article (so, depressingly plausible).
Quotes like
“
The US has hundreds of comm satellites... China only has dozens... hampers ability to stream high quality imagery... or even control the uav
...a total of seven Xhialong have been seen at three sites...
China only recently deployed their Xhialong’s, while the US has had Global Hawks in air since the 1990s
The Pentagon employs tens of thousands of UAV operators, it will take China a long time to catch up
China has trouble producing military grade engines for helicopters, planes, uavs...
“
Didn’t really paint a great picture of China’s military capabilities to me. And those are just the ones I remember off the top of my head.
- krageon 7y agoIt is of course always in the best interest of a country to make it seem as if its military is much better organised and more well-equipped than its adversaries. In other words, I'd take such statements with a grain of salt.