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The Chinese Military: Built With American Help

January 5, 2023
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Commentary A former U.S. Marine fighter pilot is awaiting extradition from Australia to the United States. He’s charged with helping the Chinese military learn naval flight operations from 2009–2012. It’s against the law to export such defense know-how without a license. If the charges are true, he really shouldn’t have done this, for example, helping…

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Ex-US Marine Pilot Faces Conspiracy Charges Over Chinese Pilot Training

December 13, 2022
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A former U.S.-military pilot who was arrested in Australia in October is facing conspiracy charges over allegations he unlawfully exported defense services to China. Former fighter pilot Daniel Edmund Duggan is facing charges of conspiracy to unlawfully export defense services to China and violating the U.S. Arms Export Control Act, according to a 2017 indictment that was…

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RCMP Investigating Allegations of Former Canadian Fighter Pilots Training Chinese Military Aviators

November 8, 2022
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The RCMP has confirmed it is investigating allegations that former Canadian military pilots were involved in training Chinese military pilots. In an emailed statement on Nov. 8, the RCMP said it is looking into reports of former pilots from the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) allegedly training Chinese military pilots at a South African flight…

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