China has deployed converted J-6 fighter jets as attack drones at air bases near the Taiwan Strait, a move analysts view as a significant shift in its warfighting posture. These repurposed aircraft are intended for saturation attacks, aiming to overwhelm air defenses through sheer numbers and cost asymmetry.
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China masses over 200 J-6 ‘drones’ near Taiwan as US-Iran war escalates
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- March 27, 2026
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