What You Need to Know: Amid high U.S.-China tensions, Chinese scientists claim to have developed a radar capable of tracking American F-22 and F-35 stealth fighters, using signals from China’s BeiDou satellite navigation system.

-While the radar’s stealth-detection potential has sparked interest, these capabilities remain unverified. The technology is reportedly mobile, cost-effective, and may operate with other satellite systems if BeiDou is jammed, avoiding signal emissions that could reveal its position.

-However, the radar’s practical application against U.S. stealth jets has yet to be proven, as testing with actual F-22s is currently hypothetical, based on a recent study in a Chinese defense journal.

Has China developed a new radar system that can pick up U.S. F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets?

Yes, according to a recent article.

As tensions between China and the United States remain high over Taiwan and the South China Sea, the two countries continue to invest on their military forces both to be ready for a........

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