Combat Aircraft - Never Compete on Equal Terms with Adversaries (In-depth Military Photos and Illustrations)

Author: Jiao Guoli
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: "We never compete with our opponents on equal terms." With a provocative expression, Air Force Chief of Staff General Reay knew what kind of strength he was relying on when he said this. The rapid advancement of modern warfare technology is making combat aircraft more destructive than ever before. Whoever possesses more advanced and superior combat aircraft has the advantage of not competing on equal terms with opponents, thereby gaining greater influence in international affairs. What we can see is that after the Cold War, the research and development race between the two military superpowers of the United States and Russia in combat aircraft has not only continued but has even intensified.