China’s latest stealth tech promises invisible fighter jets, says report

According to a recent report from the South China Morning Post, Chinese scientists and engineers claim to have developed a plasma stealth device for military aircraft that is capable of rendering nearly any such aircraft undetectable by radar. Unlike older versions, which created a blanket of plasma covering the entire aircraft, the new technology can target specific areas like the radar dome or cockpit to make them disappear from radar screens. Called the “closed electron beam plasma stealth device,” it can be activated quickly to deceive radar operators. Plasma stealth technology is a concept that aims to reduce the detectability…