Chinese state television has been accused of broadcasting a clip from the movie “Top Gun” and claimed that the pictures are from an actual air force exercises. The video image broadcast by Chinese television said to exhibit a J-10 fighter plane fired a missile that China during the maneuver-maneuver and destroy other aircraft. But the movie addict notice a distinct similarity with an air battle scenes from the ranks of the Hollywood film, in which Tom Cruise plays a powerful fighter pilot in an elite school for interpreters to fly the U.S. Navy.
The picture plane is the target exploded look identical to an explosion at the end of the movie Top Gun, when Cruise’s character shooting a Russian plane with a missile. In the broadcast, a J-10 fighter plane indicated “hit” an F-5 aircraft with missiles. But the target, when to pieces and exploded in the air, exactly like the movie Top Gun. The video has been removed from the Web Site “Xinwen lianbo”.
Video image, which has been taken from the website of China Central Television (China Central Television – CCTV), will prove an embarrassing thing for the government broadcasting. In a previous case in 2007, the state-run news agency of China, Xinhua released a news story about a discovery related to sclerosis (hardening of tissue disease), who was accompanied by an X-ray showing the head of the cartoon character Homer Simpson.
Meanwhile, last week, the first flight test aircraft stealth Chengdu J-20 came on the same day when Robert Gates, U.S. Defence Secretary, made a key visit to Beijing, increasing fears that China’s defense capabilities grow faster than the previous have been estimated.