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China's Third, Fourth Aircraft Carriers in the Pipeline: What to Expect
Prei Dy | | May 11, 2017 12:53 PM EDT |
China will not stop from constructing aircraft carriers even though it recently launched its second carrier, experts suggested, saying the new Type 001A is just the beginning of Beijing as a maritime power.
India not Threatened With China's new Aircraft Carrier but Growing Presence in the Indian Ocean
Prei Dy | | Apr 28, 2017 05:33 AM EDT |
India is not disconcerted on the recent launch of China's first indigenous aircraft carrier, saying it will take Beijing at least five years to make the warship capable of being deployed as an offensive weapon. What alarms New Delhi most is the rapid expansion of China's long-range naval deployments by the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), The Economic Times reported.
China’s Newly Launched Second Aircraft Carrier will be Named CNS Shandong
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 26, 2017 08:37 AM EDT |
Chinese president Xi Jinping, however, was absent at the launching of the Shandong.
China's First Homegrown Aircraft Carrier Moves to Dry Dock; Launch Date is Imminent
Prei Dy | | Apr 25, 2017 07:53 AM EDT |
China's first homegrown aircraft carrier has been floated to a dry dock, signaling that its official launch is fast approaching.
Russians Plan to Build ‘Shtorm,’ World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 19, 2017 09:05 PM EDT |
The aircraft complement will consist of Mikoyan MiG-29K carrier-based fighter jets and the naval version of the Sukhoi T-50 stealth jet.
China's Third Aircraft Carrier Could be Nuclear-Powered, Experts Say
Prei Dy | | Apr 17, 2017 02:51 AM EDT |
With China's second aircraft carrier coming on the pipeline, experts are predicting what possible cutting-edge breakthroughs are there to await for China's third aircraft carrier.
China's First Homegrow Aircraft Carrier Eyes April Launch
Prei Dy | | Mar 31, 2017 06:21 AM EDT |
China's first homegrown aircraft carrier has entered the final stage of construction, and the country's defense ministry hinted that it could be commissioned next month.
China's Homegrown Aircraft Carrier Shandong Nears Completion
Prei Dy | | Feb 23, 2017 08:12 AM EST |
China's very first home-grown aircraft carrier Shandong is expected to be launched in the next few weeks, China's Ministry of Defense revealed on Tuesday.
US Aircraft Carrier Starts South China Sea 'Routine' Patrol Amid Beijing's Warning
Prei Dy | | Feb 19, 2017 03:25 AM EST |
US aircraft carrier strike USS Carl Vinson, with a fleet of supporting warships, started patrolling in the South China Sea despite growing tension with China over the disputed waterway.
Russian Navy Ponders Fate after Decommissioning of Carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Feb 09, 2017 06:21 PM EST |
Nothing has been heard of this refit from state controlled media since then.
China's Second Aircraft Carrier 'Shangdong' is Taking Shape
Prei Dy | | Feb 09, 2017 02:40 AM EST |
China is making progress with the production of its second aircraft carrier, UPI reported, showing photos of the vessel's ongoing construction in the port city of Dalian.
Construction of CNS Shandong, China’s Second Aircraft Carrier, on Track for 2020 Launch
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 27, 2016 08:54 PM EST |
Shandong will become the flagship of both the North Sea Fleet and the East Sea Fleet of the PLAN.
Russian Aircraft Carrier Admiral Kuznetsov no Longer Launching Air Strikes after Complete Failure of Landing System
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 03, 2016 11:01 PM EST |
Western reconnaissance photos show the carrier's Sukhoi and MiG jets parked alongside other jets belonging to the Russian Air Force.
China’s Lone Aircraft Carrier ‘Liaoning’ Described as a ‘Floating College’ and not a Warship
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Nov 16, 2016 09:11 AM EST |
PLAN considers Liaoning a training ship designed to train a cadre of aircraft carrier crew and pilots.
Communist Party of China Declares Aircraft Carrier ‘Liaoning’ Ready for War
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Nov 14, 2016 11:04 PM EST |
The 60,000 ton Liaoning remains beset by a host of problems.
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