The H-6K, known in Mainland China as "God of War" (Chinese: 战神; pinyin: Zhànshén), [33] is designed for long-range attacks and stand-off attacks. It is capable of attacking US carrier battle groups and priority targets in Asia.

Jul 3, 2024 · The air-launched variant, known as the 2PZD-21 or KD-21, extends China’s strike capabilities by being deployed under the wings of H-6K bombers. This variant is designed to target both land and maritime objectives, significantly extending …

The H-6K bomber, a significant asset in the arsenal of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). This strategic bomber, developed by the Xi’an Aircraft Industrial Corporation, has ...

Mar 16, 2025 · The H-6K plays a crucial role in China’s military strategy, particularly in the context of the country’s anti-access/area denial (A2/AD) doctrine. This doctrine aims to deter and counter potential adversaries, such as the United States, from …

Mar 6, 2024 · China's military shared new images of the strategic H-6 bomber conducting an exercise in the country's Eastern Theater Command.

Oct 14, 2024 · The H-6K bomber, now potentially armed with hypersonic YJ-21 missiles, underscores China's growing capacity to strike critical targets in Taiwan with swift, precision-guided attacks, all...

Nov 22, 2020 · After years of work, the Chinese air force has reportedly outfitted two regiments—together possessing around 36 bombers — with a new, much more capable “K” version of the H-6. The H-6K is...

Mar 24, 2024 · According to reports from multiple sources including Guangming Net, recently the Chinese H-6K made a significant move in the Bashi Strait, flying over a thousand kilometers beyond the island chain with live ammunition.

Jul 14, 2024 · China’s H-6K is a heavily modernized and capable locally built derivative of the Soviet-era Tupolev Tu-16 Badger, with new engines, redesigned nacelles, and a host of new generation...

China’s H-6K bomber coordinated with fighter jets and early warning aircraft in simulated attacks over the South China Sea, according to a state media report.