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Chief Will Roper shares some of his memories about former Defense Secretary.
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The U.S. intelligence committee has warned that Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to have a military capable of seizing Taiwan by force within five years. Whether the nation will meet that goal is an open question.
But Aviation Week Defense Editor Steve Trimble and Senior Analyst Matt Jouppi will discuss the massive ramp up in development and production of Chinese aircraft.
People's Liberation Army, Navy and Air Force have been steadily accumulating new fighters, trainers and helicopters by the hundreds – while quietly developing next-generation strategic and tactical bombers as well. |
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| PODCAST Remembering U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter | Jen DiMascio, Steve Trimble, Michael Bruno
Former Air Force acquisition chief Will Roper shares some of his memories about the former Defense Secretary, who knew science, technology and the politics of the Pentagon to tackle its toughest challenges. |
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| Su-57 Prototype Flies With New Upgrades | Steve Trimble
A prototype of the Russian Sukhoi Su-57 has flown with new upgrades that add new automated features and may enable in the future a re-engining and an expanded set of munitions, United Aircraft Corp. (UAC) says. |
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