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The 2 minute and 15 second video was posted on the official PLAAF Weibo account – Screenshot
Reuters on September 21 reported that the Chinese Air Force released a video showing China’s H-6 bombers conducting a simulated attack on a suspected air base. Anderson troops on the US Pacific island of Guam.
The video was posted on the Weibo account of the Chinese Air Force on September 19, as China conducts exercises near the island of Taiwan in response to the visit of the Vice Foreign Minister of the United States, Keith Krach, to Taiwan from 17 -September 19th.
The 2-minute, 15-second video, packed with music like a Hollywood movie trailer (trailer), shows H-6 bombers taking off from a base in the desert.
The video is titled “War God H-6K, exit!” It shows a pilot pressing a button and launching a missile towards an unknown base.
Based on a satellite photo, the Reuters news agency said the runway on which the Chinese military fired the missile in the video is identical to the runway at Andersen Air Base on the US island of Guam.
“We are the guardians of the national air security. We have the confidence, the ability to protect the country’s air security every minute and every minute,” the Chinese Air Force briefly described. in the video posted on Weibo.
Video “War God H-6K, exit!” posted on the PLAAF’s Weibo account
Collin Koh, a researcher at Singapore’s Institute for Defense and Strategic Studies (IDSS), said the video was released to highlight the growing strength of the Chinese military.
“The video serves as a warning to the United States that even supposedly safe places like Guam may be threatened when a conflict breaks out in Taiwan or the South China Sea,” Koh said.
The H-6 bomber is a regular aircraft deployed by China near the island of Taiwan in recent times. The H-6K is the newest model of this aircraft.
According to Reuters, neither the Chinese Defense Ministry nor the US Indo-Pacific Command have commented on the video.