China will have about 600 multi-role fighter
September 14, 2009 published in the United States, "Defense News" weekly carried an article that the article mentioned that China and Russia are operating with 12 sets of fighter and bomber aircraft production line, China will have around 600 multi-role fighter to execute (to win) Air advantages of task.
The article specifically mentioned, in fact, today's China and Russia are operating with 12 sets of fighter and bomber aircraft production lines. Russia is expanding its fighter force and the deployment can carry supersonic anti-ship cruise missiles and short-range air to air missiles, fighter-bomber Su--34. China has ordered 76 Su-30MKK fighter-bombers, and in accordance with the license agreement, to produce another 250 "Flanker" fighters, and China can easily modernize its 171 fighter planes to upgrade, and new office 150 new fighter planes, which means that some will have 600 multi-role fighter to execute (to win) air superiority missions, which put China and the United States air power at the same level of status, the United States, 522 F-15 fighters, 217 F-15E fighter aircraft and the master plan for the construction of the 187 F-22.
The article went on to say, the U.S. aircraft carrier fleet will be reduced to reduce the size of the U.S. military at any time to any geographical military power projection capabilities, the U.S. Navy in 2012 before the current 11 aircraft carriers be reduced to nine. China or beyond the United States in space, which leads to an American in space, this critical "stage" self-defense capacity.
End, the article also said that President Obama would look at the U.S. departure from the place where it needs to go and drift away, perhaps, the ultimate surrender of it as the world's only military superpower of the throne.
