Re: Chinese mil plans

From: 69barracuda@mchsi.com
Date: Wed Dec 14 2005 - 19:52:11 PST


Yes, good point. I thought their plans to buy one of our old CV's got killed...

Anyway, a fight with them will be bloody...damn bloody. I just hope which ever
administration we have at the time has the stones to deal with them the right
way..not cave in.

Rob

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> > Mil-Veh content...I wonder if their MBT's and front > > line aircraft are built > > with the same substandard metals and construction as > > the junk they export... > > > > Rob > > > Don't count on that! Remember your history? How the > Allies in WWII portrayed the Japanese as 3rd class > soldiers who couldnt see in the dark... reality came > as a rather costly surprise. > > You might be buying crap hammers for 99c, but dont > expect their MBT's, fighters, or ships to be anything > less that top notch. > > BTW, don't forget, the Chinese have been buying up old > aircraft carriers to study various methodologies, > technologies, and concepts..studying not only how to > build theirs, but also US and Russian "concepts" with > a view towards detecting weaknesses to be exploited in > attacks... > > Here are just a couple of stories from 2005 > > http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/11/17/world/main1053520.shtml > > http://www.washtimes.com/national/20050609-120336-4092r.htm > > http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2005/03/18/2003246717 > > chee > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com



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