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
>
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