So Taiwan may have disguised the command and control vehicles for its newest cruise missiles as delivery trucks. Seriously.

Defense News' Asia bureau chief Wendell Minnick noticed photos of the missile trucks posted on this web forum and got a Taiwanese military official to acknowledge that the missile trucks have been disguised as delivery trucks -- an "idiotic" and "embarrassing" move, according to the official.

The Hsiung Feng 2E land-attack cruise missiles reportedly have a range of 745 miles and race toward their targets at Mach 3. 

 

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