Second China-Made Aircraft Carrier May Adopt EMALS
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DefenceTalkRecently the official website of America’s Popular Science magazine released a report on the latest news about China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier titled “China’s new carrier gets a ski ramp.” A photo was also released, saying that “the ship’s ski jump soon to be welded to the carrier’s front”. In a recent interview with […]https://www.defencetalk.com/second-china-made-aircraft-carrier-may-adopt-emals-67587/
PLA Officer: Navy Needs More Punch
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DefenceTalkAt a time when the PLA Navy has become an indispensable force in safeguarding China’s interests, the nation should further strengthen its maritime capabilities, a senior naval officer said. “A strong maritime force is one of the decisive factors in whether the country will be fully capable of protecting its interests,” said Rear Admiral Du […]https://www.defencetalk.com/pla-officer-navy-needs-more-punch-67126/
China building second aircraft carrier: reports
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DefenceTalkA firm has won a contract to supply cabling for a second Chinese aircraft carrier, comments by local authorities suggested in the latest sign that Beijing is boosting its maritime power, although news of the development was swiftly deleted online. Authorities in Changzhou said on a verified social media account that “in 2015, our city […]https://www.defencetalk.com/china-building-second-aircraft-carrier-reports-62548/
China Downplays Capabilities of New Type-055 Guided Missile Destroyer
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DefenceTalkThe U.S. media recently reported that the new type-055 guided missile destroyer of the Navy of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLAN) and the U.S. Aegis warship are on a par with each other in terms of power and strength and that the type-055 destroyer is one of the five weapons China might use to […]https://www.defencetalk.com/china-downplays-capabilities-of-new-type-055-destroyer-61826/
China Navy, Air Force to Conduct Free Air-Combat Confrontation Drill
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DefenceTalkA free air-combat confrontation drill between an aviation detachment equipped with several fighters assigned by the aviation unit under the East China Sea Fleet of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and a troop unit under the PLA Air Force (PLAAF) will be conducted, the first of its kind in the history of aviation […]https://www.defencetalk.com/china-navy-air-force-to-conduct-free-air-combat-confrontation-drill-60397/