Shenyang F-7: China's Fighter for the World

by Holger Müller

When it was founded in 1949, the People's Republic of China was an agricultural state with no industrial base to speak of and no armaments industry of its own. From the very beginning, Mao Tse Dng, the founder of the state, endeavored to develop his own modern defense industry in order to gain weight on the international stage. Part of this effort was the development of a domestic aerospace industry with massive support from the Union of Soviet Socialist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1804513741
• ISBN13: 9781804513743
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 136 Pages