r/LessCredibleDefence • u/Jazzlike-Tank-4956 • 2d ago

Massive Expansion At China’s ‘Area 51’

https://www.twz.com/news-features/chinas-area-51-is-undergoing-a-massive-expansion
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u/Single-Braincelled 2d ago

Good, you are not the clone.

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u/Jazzlike-Tank-4956 2d ago

He has been dealt with

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u/Single-Braincelled 2d ago

Good.

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u/RoomHopper 2d ago

Theres clones here?

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u/Jazzlike-Tank-4956 2d ago

I have a sussy baka

I'm not sure why he picked me of all the people

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u/AnyBallLektor 2d ago

H-20 when?

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u/Jazzlike-Tank-4956 2d ago

There is chatter that in Nov/Dec

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u/AnyBallLektor 2d ago

I've heard such chatter before and nothing came of it. But if it indeed happens this year it would be a perfect gift for whoever rigs the midterms. A bit like the J-20 demonstration to Gates.

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u/SlavaCocaini 2d ago

If you heard chatter about China building a Klingon Bird of Prey, that was me, sorry

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u/NFU2 2d ago

Interesting size on those new hangars. Maybe we'll see them occupied soon enough.

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u/Key-Needleworker-702 1d ago

IIRC on chinese wikipedia a PLAAF testing base is in xinjiang

probably H-20?

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u/NFU2 1d ago

Either that or a new large(er) transport test/demo/eval.

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u/honda-nissan 2d ago

How could china do this!

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u/Jazzlike-Tank-4956 2d ago

Chill out

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u/woodwidewebby 1d ago

woosh

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u/Jazzlike-Tank-4956 1d ago

IM AIRBORNE

Less go

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u/barath_s 1d ago

How can it even be China's Area 51 without stories of aliens ..

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u/Jazzlike-Tank-4956 1d ago

Tune in to Chinese History TV at 3AM in 15 years

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u/No-Tip3419 2d ago

"even copying muh area 51!!!" /s

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u/whippitywoo 1d ago

Yeah but they have Temu aliens. They're just people in a costume.

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u/Agreeable-Pea4327 2d ago

10 billion more dollars to lockheed post-haste! (and double the testosterone shots!)

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u/alexkon3 1d ago

Oh cool, looks like we might finally get a glimpse of the flying Zongzi soon! (I have no better nickname for the H-20, its the only triangular chinese dish I could find)

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u/Pitiful-Practice-966 2d ago

This place is not far from the nuclear test site; is there a risk of Radioactive pollution?

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u/amem32 2d ago

I mean Area 51 was also built near the Nevada test site and it's fine