How's your Chinese aircraft-identification? Great chance to find out from this very nice gallery of pix in the Seattle P-I taken at a rehearsal for yesterday's National Day parade. Although as this image here shows, I think this proves that when it comes to formation team smoke, less is more. What a mess!
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How's your Chinese aircraft-identification? Great chance to find out from this very nice gallery of pix in the Seattle P-I taken at a rehearsal for yesterday's National Day parade. Although as this image here shows, I think this proves that when it comes to formation team smoke, less is more. What a mess!
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on October 2, 2009 2:55 PM | Reply
Great pictures and love your blog.
on October 2, 2009 10:19 PM | Reply
"How's your Chinese aircraft-identification?"
Easy !
pic 1 - Chengdu J-10
pic 2 - Shenyang J-11 ( licensed Su-27 copy )
pic 3 - Hongdu JL-8
pic 4 - Shenyang J-11 ( licensed Su-27 copy ) again ...
pic 5 - and again ...
pic 6 - CAIC WZ-10 (2nd batch = fenestron tail)
pic 7 - CAIC WZ-10 again ...
pic 8 - and again ....
pic 9 - ACAC ARJ21 Xiangfeng Mockup on top of a China Railways CRH3 ( Siemens ICE3/Velaro copy)
pic 10 - ASN-206 UAV Xian NPU
pic 11 - DongFeng 15 SRBM
pic 12 - Xian H-6 ( Tu-16 copy ) refueling two Chengdu J-10
pic 13/14/15/16 - KJ-2000 AWACS (IL76 based) escorted by some Chengdu J-7 (mig-21 copy)
on October 5, 2009 9:57 AM | Reply
Thanks Mike, glad you like it.
Unfortunately Heiko I'm way out of my depth on those without doing some research. But you sound confident!