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Sunday, December 22, 2013

China vs. Japan: Will Boeing's New Submarine-Destroying Jet Get Battle Tested?

P-8A PoseidonJapan and China are anything but friendly, but tensions escalated further following China's recent declaration of a maritime air defense zone over the East China Sea.

This move also increased tensions between China and the U.S., and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said the U.S. military wont adhere to the guidelines of the Chinese-described air-defense zone.

While this situation isn't the best news, it has provided Boeing with the opportunity to show off its new submarine-hunting P-8A Poseidon aircraft. Here's what you need to know.

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