标题: China's Nuclear Deterrence to Be Neutered: Russia [打印本页] 作者: choi 时间: 5-3-2012 10:54 标题: China's Nuclear Deterrence to Be Neutered: Russia (1) Missile Defense May Void Chinese Deterrent Soon - Ministry. RIA Novosti, May 3, 2012. http://en.ria.ru/mlitary_news/20120503/173195509.html
(2) J Michael Cole, Chinese Navy Vessels Spotted Close to Japanese Coast. IHS Jane's: Defense & Security Intelligence & Analysis, May 3. 2012. http://www.janes.com/products/ja ... .aspx?ID=1065967528
(through the 30 km-wide Osumi strait)
My comment:
(a) Cape Sata http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Sata
(b) Kanegashima http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanegashima
(part of Kagoshima Prefecture; section 2 Introduction of firearms into Japan; space center)
(c) Osumi strait is international waters, just like Strait of Hormuz, according to United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 1982.
Note: Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
(F-35C is a carrier-based variant; "Compared to the F-35A, the F-35C carrier variant features larger wings with foldable wingtip sections" and other modifications suitable for carrier)