China develops world's first mobile 5G base station for battlefield use

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China has developed the world's first mobile 5G base station designed for battlefield use. This system can support up to 10,000 users within a three-kilometre radius, offering high-speed and secure communications. The base station, created by China Mobile and the People's Liberation Army, uses drones as aerial stations to maintain connectivity in areas without ground infrastructure. It operates effectively even at high speeds and in challenging environments. This technology marks a significant advancement in military communications, differing from civilian systems. It aims to enhance China's capabilities in unmanned warfare, including the use of drones and robotic systems.


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