China’s H-20 is Beijing’s bid for a true long-range, low-observable strategic bomber, loosely analogous to America’s B-2 and ...
China's Xi'an H-20 stealth bomber is set to challenge the US B-21 Raider for strategic advantage in air warfare. With a range of over 5,200 miles, the Xi'an H-20 could alter the nuclear balance. While ...
US intel confident that China’s forthcoming long-range stealth bomber, the Xian H-20, will not match up to American B-2 or B-21 designs. According to a Department of Defense intelligence official who ...
All the available evidence—which, to be sure, is limited—suggests that the Chinese military has opted for stealth and deep penetration capabilities rather than speed and agility. Put simply, the ...
With China’s mass production supremacy, once the H-20 Xi’an passes whatever tests the PLAAF wants to run on it, the Chinese will have these systems at scale. China has let slip another element of ...
An official rendering of the Xian H-20 obscured by a tarp included in a January 2021 PLAAF recruiting video. Credit: PLAAF Sometimes, all you have to do is ask. That’s what a Hong Kong-based Chinese ...
The paper trail on the secretive Xian H-20 had gone cold for a couple years, but recent comments from a PLAAF general suggest the program is coming along. Aviation Week experts dissect what was said ...