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Old January 11th 11, 06:30 PM posted to rec.aviation.military,sci.military.naval,rec.aviation.military.naval
William Black[_2_]
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Default China's stealth jet -J-20

On 01/11/2011 11:06 AM, J wrote:
On Jan 7, 2:59 pm, "Keith wrote:

On of the problems when dealing with a socity like China
is that its hard to know when they have produced a
prototype. They tend to look less tolerantly on plane
spotters than western natons.


Keith, this ignorant civilian would like to know if it is possible for
the Chinese
to have a good understanding of what is needed to develop this
aircraft fully
as a result of stealing the information (i.e., hacking military
computers)?


The fundamental physics isn't a secret, it's to do with transmission
line theory.

After that it's just engineering.

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