Stealing the hardware, buying the mindset: The CCP playbook against US air power

Dr. Li-Meng Yan w/ The Voice of Dr. Yan – Modern airpower is less about metal and more about mind. The F-35 is powerful because it compresses decision cycles, fuses sensor data, and forces pilots to operate inside a tight cognitive system. That system is built over decades of doctrine, training, and painful lessons in combat. Hand that playbook to a strategic competitor and you hand them a...