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Response to Alexander Of Assyria (Reply #3)

Mon Nov 8, 2021, 10:22 AM

4Q2u2 (1,316 posts)

5. Correct

Also mock ups don't shoot back. Easy to look good against that.
It could be used to see how good our satellites are.
Or shiny thing over hear, pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.

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52 replies	Author	Time	Post
Satellite images show China built mock-ups of US warships [View all]	Omaha Steve	Nov 2021	OP
Of course they knew it would be seen by satellites.	NurseJackie	Nov 2021	#1
Not much concern on my part of the annual paper mache boats parade. Also don't see how	Alexander Of Assyria	Nov 2021	#3
Correct	4Q2u2	Nov 2021	#5
Various law enforcement agencies in the US have built mock city blocks.	Igel	Nov 2021	#31
Ha! The last one seems possible, too.	NurseJackie	Nov 2021	#33
I believe it was to test their new steerable IRBM warheads ability to hit that size target. nt	EX500rider	Nov 2021	#35
AP, another problem with the recent warmongering....China does this every year.	Alexander Of Assyria	Nov 2021	#2
We use real ships on the sea.	marble falls	Nov 2021	#4
Yes, and many many more than any other country, at obscene cost.	Alexander Of Assyria	Nov 2021	#6
Actually China has a larger navy by number of ships.	EX500rider	Nov 2021	#36
Larger, not near better. 14 carrier groups versus 4 for starters.	Alexander Of Assyria	Nov 2021	#46
This is the China that TFG accused	bucolic_frolic	Nov 2021	#7
Well, I suppose China sees the US ships in South China Sea and...	TreasonousBastard	Nov 2021	#8
Except the US is not dredging up islands in the Caribbean and then calling it US territory.	EX500rider	Nov 2021	#37
What China has done in the South China Sea,	Calista241	Nov 2021	#43
Yes...you get it...it's called the China Sea, not the USA Sea...for a reason.	Alexander Of Assyria	Nov 2021	#47
So I guess the Gulf of Mexico belongs to Mexico? Or not...	EX500rider	Nov 2021	#49
Don't see Chinese warships plying the Gulf of Mexico, it's international waters tho, so they	Alexander Of Assyria	Nov 2021	#51
And I don't see the US trying to claim the Gulf of Mexico	EX500rider	Nov 2021	#52
It's interesting just a few weeks after we get out of Afghanistan China has become a big	doc03	Nov 2021	#9
ikr	bluewater	Nov 2021	#30
General Mattis's 2018 National Defense Strategy prioritized China.....	reACTIONary	Nov 2021	#42
The media is just paying attention to it now.	Calista241	Nov 2021	#44
The march to WW III continues.	OneCrazyDiamond	Nov 2021	#10
Th march parade gonna need more than paper floats.	Alexander Of Assyria	Nov 2021	#12
They use the news	OneCrazyDiamond	Nov 2021	#13
Chinese Parade	Fred Garvin	Nov 2021	#19
Since America outspends the next 8 nations combined on military...who has whose balls?	Alexander Of Assyria	Nov 2021	#34
They'll have a chance at destroying the models, I guess.	Gore1FL	Nov 2021	#11
China has one deep blue fleet, we have eleven	AZLD4Candidate	Nov 2021	#14
Your information is quite out of date	sarisataka	Nov 2021	#16
Okay. I just lived there for 12 years. what do I know?	AZLD4Candidate	Nov 2021	#22
Well, you were unaware	sarisataka	Nov 2021	#26
If the DPRC is anything like the USSR,	Igel	Nov 2021	#32
China Has ICBM's	Fred Garvin	Nov 2021	#18
Still a paper tiger.	AZLD4Candidate	Nov 2021	#24
Don't over estimate them, either. The US hs more ICBM missile subs than the Chinese ...	marble falls	Nov 2021	#40
Chinese wrinkled uniforms?	Fred Garvin	Nov 2021	#20
Those are the color guard. Everyone in China knows that is done for propaganda	AZLD4Candidate	Nov 2021	#23
This is pretty standard Chinese military practice	ThoughtCriminal	Nov 2021	#15
Oh, I feel so threatened!	Mysterian	Nov 2021	#17
Needs to be read:	LudwigPastorius	Nov 2021	#21
The best and the brightest syndrome here	soryang	Nov 2021	#39
This just proves what we already know	jgmiller	Nov 2021	#25
The ignorance of posters on this thread is remarkable.	Evolve Dammit	Nov 2021	#27
While I don't dismiss the Chinese military as a peaceful or as a harmless paper tiger	Sapient Donkey	Nov 2021	#28
imagine that, China preparing to protect itself from a proven aggressive / rogue superpower.	KG	Nov 2021	#29
I wonder who Taiwan & India & Tibet & Philippines etc think is the "rogue superpower" in the area	EX500rider	Nov 2021	#38
A mock warship pulled in a straight line on tracks	Red Mountain	Nov 2021	#41
We use standard containers for our weapons testing.	Calista241	Nov 2021	#45
I imagine it is for testing the terminal target guidance system for the DF-21D ballistic missile	EX500rider	Nov 2021	#50
Loks Nice except	jrandom421	Nov 2021	#48

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