1 - This includes $75.5 billion in supplemental appropriations for 2009 and $130.0 billion for 2010 to support ongoing overseas contingency operations.
2 - This includes $33.0 billion for a 2010 supplemental request and $159.3 billion for 2011 to support ongoing overseas contingency operations.
3 - As of 30 September 2009
4 - Includes A-10 and OA-10 types
5 - Excludes Vietnam-era designs
6 - Does not include any residual number of obselete H-5/Il-28 types
7 - B-737-200, Il-76MD, Tu-154M, and Y-8
8 - C-5, C-17, and C-130s (less AC-130, HC-130, KC-130, and MC-130 types)
9 - 0ver 3000 tons
10 - 0ver 7500 tons
11 - Landing Ship Dock, Landing Platform Dock types
Hence reason why at start of this thread I stated they dont have the capability to monitor/enforce the ADIZ
Let alone invade and hold Taiwan.
They still have a long way to go before they pose a serious threat to the US and it's Allies in the area.
