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    Monday, January 08, 2007

    China's Jian-10 Home-made Fighter Jet...

    In this undated photo released by China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVICI) via China's Xinhua news agency, shown is the Jian-10, China's home-made new-generation fighter aircraft. The Jian-10 made its debut in Beijing, China, on Friday January 5, 2007.

    (AP Photo/China Aviation Industry Corporation via Xinhua/HO)


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    1. El InfideloTuesday, January 16, 2007 10:56:00 AM

      Wonder if this is why this plane so closely resembles the F-16?

      http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16648850/

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    2. AnonymousTuesday, January 16, 2007 10:58:00 AM

      Wonder if this is why this plane so closely resembles the F-16?

      http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16648850/
      m/id/16648850/

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    3. Pete MossWednesday, January 17, 2007 4:05:00 AM

      Yeah we actually sold stripped down F-14s to the Shah of Iran back in the 70s. He was toppled and the Ayatollahs took over. They kept the F-14s. They might have sold the technology to other countries who knows.

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