PLA Air Force : a force to be reckoned with.
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Asia Pacific Defence Reporter Vol 40 No 1, February 2014, pp. 38-41 (9)Summary: Reports that so far China has relied mainly on Western and Russian engineering for its aircraft - in some cases using extensive reverse engineering to create local variants of foreign planes. However given the country's resources, skill at copying can be expected to lead in time to innovation. Discusses production figures and aircraft types including UAVs, and notes the importance for the latter of China's own GPS system.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | CHINA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 42773-1001 |
Reports that so far China has relied mainly on Western and Russian engineering for its aircraft - in some cases using extensive reverse engineering to create local variants of foreign planes. However given the country's resources, skill at copying can be expected to lead in time to innovation. Discusses production figures and aircraft types including UAVs, and notes the importance for the latter of China's own GPS system.
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