Beijing’s years of patient investment in the Xian H-6 bomber, a local variant of the Cold War-era Tupolev Tu-16, have created an attack asset which is of significant concern to Washington DC.

This week, China positioned two Xian H-6 bombers near the shoal, which is claimed by China and referred to as Huangyan Dao. The move is seen as a further attempt by Beijing to assert sovereignty ...

In the case of China, its Xi’an H-6 (Hong 6) has proven to be an old but reliable bomber – and more importantly, the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) still has as many as 231 in ...

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The new H-6K variant replaces the old Xian WP8 turbojets found on pervious H-6 versions with new Russian Soloviev D-30-KP2 turbofans.

In the latest incident, two PLA Xian H-6 bombers briefly approached Taiwan’s air defence identification zone from the east on Sunday after flying from the East China Sea through the Miyako ...

The video is the first official footage of its kind and was aired on Sunday by state broadcaster CCTV. The WZ-7 was seen carrying out oceanic reconnaissance missions, with a Xian H-6 jet bomber ...

The Xian H-6 bombers flew between the Japanese islands of Miyako and Okinawa, to the northeast of Taiwan, which China claims as its own, Reuters reported. More from IBTimes UK.

China's military is working on its first-ever strategic stealth bomber, which is expected to feature a similar subsonic low-observable "flying wing" design as the U.S.'s B-2 Spirit. Though it may ...