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❗️🇨🇳 Beijing Reveals a New-Generation, Highly Maneuverable Air Defense System China has unveiled a next-generation air defense interceptor capable of dynamically altering its flight trajectory mid-course to precisely engage aerial threats. The system is designed to counter fast, maneuvering targets by combining extreme agility with advanced guidance technologies, significantly...

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