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		<title>How Effective Will China’s Carrier-Based Fighters Be?</title>
		<link>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/25/how-effective-will-chinas-carrier-based-fighters-be/</link>
		<comments>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/25/how-effective-will-chinas-carrier-based-fighters-be/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:51:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Reed</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we brought you pictures of China’s growing fleet of carrier-based fighters, the J-15, basically an updated copy of Russia’s Sukhoi Su-33. Today, we’re bringing you exceprt from an analysis of what the J-15 will mean for China’s neighbors written last sumer by DT’s go to China guru Andrew Erickson. Basically, the J-15, equipped with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China’s Carrier Fighter Fleet</title>
		<link>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/24/chinas-carrier-fighter-fleet/</link>
		<comments>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/24/chinas-carrier-fighter-fleet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Reed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Air]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://defensetech.org/?p=17058</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Let’s start this Tuesday off with some photos of China’s entire carrier-based fighter fleet. Yes, this tiny fleet of perhaps four jets are the prototypes for the J-15 fighters that will soon be roaring off the deck of China’s first aircraft carrier, the ex-Soviet Varyag. Keep in mind that the J-15 is basically an updated [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>94</slash:comments>
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		<title>Iran Pretends to Control the Strait of Hormuz</title>
		<link>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/23/iran-pretends-to-control-the-strait-of-hormuz/</link>
		<comments>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/23/iran-pretends-to-control-the-strait-of-hormuz/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Reed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://defensetech.org/?p=17051</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, this is hilarious. In addition to saying it knows all the secrets of America’s infamous RQ-170 Sentinel UAV, Iran is claiming to have control over who enters and exits the Persian Gulf. Yes, Iran is trying to imply that American carrier battle groups are checking in with the Iraniang Revolutionary Guard Corps to make [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>93</slash:comments>
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		<title>Navy Partnering Tomahawks and Small Drones as Hunter-Killers</title>
		<link>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/20/navy-partnering-tomahawks-and-small-drones-as-hunter-killers/</link>
		<comments>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/20/navy-partnering-tomahawks-and-small-drones-as-hunter-killers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:41:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Reed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Air]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Missiles]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://defensetech.org/?p=17030</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We’ve known for a while that the newest versions of the Navy’s Tomahawk cruise missile can be rediriected in flight to hit moving targets but now the sea service is working to joining Tomahawks and small UAVs operated by special operations teams in a sort of hunter-killer combo. Basically, the SOF teams will use their [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>31</slash:comments>
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		<title>VIdeo: ATK’s Hatchet</title>
		<link>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/19/video-atks-hatchet/</link>
		<comments>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/19/video-atks-hatchet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Reed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Air]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drone Bombing Campaign]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Missiles]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://defensetech.org/?p=17027</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ATK showed off a compact little bomb it’s developing for use on small UAVs at the Navy League’s Sea, Air and Space show in Maryland this week. Dubbed the “Hatchet,” this 60mm munition can be mounted on platforms such as the ScanEagle and is designed to offer a low-collateral damage alternative to the Hellfire missile [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>46</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Navy Kicks off the Search for Its Next Fighter</title>
		<link>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/16/the-navy-kicks-off-the-search-for-its-next-fighter/</link>
		<comments>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/16/the-navy-kicks-off-the-search-for-its-next-fighter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 02:32:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Reed</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fast Movers]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://defensetech.org/?p=16982</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Speaking of F/A-XX, the Navy’s planned 6th generation fighter that will replace the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, below you’ll find the Navy’s brand new Request for Information on the aircraft. By Brand new, I mean it just dropped on Friday. Whatever jet is selected will hopefully replace the Super Hornets around 2030, said Rear Adm. Donald [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>74</slash:comments>
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		<title>Monday Video: F-35’s First Night Refueling</title>
		<link>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/09/monday-video-f-35s-first-night-refueling/</link>
		<comments>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/09/monday-video-f-35s-first-night-refueling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 12:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Reed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Air]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Air Force]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[JSF Watch]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://defensetech.org/?p=16888</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, it’s Monday. To start things off nice and easy, let’s start with this video of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter refueling from a KC-135 at night for the first time. Welcome back to work, everyone. Click through the jump for the video.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>62</slash:comments>
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		<title>Awesome Video: DDG-1000 Coming Together (updated)</title>
		<link>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/05/awesome-video-ddg-1000-coming-together/</link>
		<comments>http://defensetech.org/2012/04/05/awesome-video-ddg-1000-coming-together/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Reed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Money Money Money]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://defensetech.org/?p=16850</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Want to see something cool? Watch the video below. As a tipster wrote us, “Your pic of Zumwalt being built is nice, but I have better.” We couldn’t agree more. The video below shows one of the USS Zuwalt’s massive hull sections leaving the Ultra Hall at Bath Iron Works in Maine and being fitted [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>74</slash:comments>
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		<title>Pic of the Week: The Last New F-22</title>
		<link>http://defensetech.org/2012/03/16/pic-of-the-week-the-last-new-f-22/</link>
		<comments>http://defensetech.org/2012/03/16/pic-of-the-week-the-last-new-f-22/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Reed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Air Force]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Friday! Let’s celebrate this beautiful indian summer week with a photo of the very last F-22 Raptor ever built as it took to the skies for the first time. Yup, tail number 4195 made its first flight on Wednesday three months after coming off Lockheed Martin’s Marietta, Ga., assembly line in December. The Raptor [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>132</slash:comments>
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		<title>Friday Eye Candy: BAE’s New GCV Bid</title>
		<link>http://defensetech.org/2012/03/02/friday-eye-candy-baes-new-gcv-bid/</link>
		<comments>http://defensetech.org/2012/03/02/friday-eye-candy-baes-new-gcv-bid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 19:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Reed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Armor]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ground Vehicles]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://defensetech.org/?p=16487</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here’s some (relatively) new eye candy from BAE Systems who posted the a bunch of renderings of its bid for the Army’s new Ground Combat Vehicle program on Flickr recently. The vehicle looks and sounds an awful lot like the trac that BAE offered in the last go-round to replace the M2 Bradley infantry fighting [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>171</slash:comments>
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