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China has constructed a replica of a US destroyer at a missile-testing site in the Taklamakan Desert, as indicated by satellite imagery. This development is part of a series of mock US Navy vessels built in recent years, aimed at enhancing China's military capabilities. The construction of the replica began in October 2025, with previous images showing other naval targets in the same area.
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China has constructed a replica of a US destroyer at a missile-testing site in the Taklamakan Desert, as indicated by satellite imagery. This development is part of a series of mock US Navy vessels built in recent years, aimed at enhancing China's military capabilities. The construction of the replica began in October 2025, with previous images showing other naval targets in the same area.
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