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China Starts Flight Operations From First Aircraft Carrier
The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has started test flights onboard its first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, with Shenyang J-15 Flying Shark fighters. (www.flightglobal.com) More...
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Oh man is Boyd gonna letcha know this is a repost
I guess Boyd will tell us for sure but I was a thinkin' that earlier post was that they were planning this, Not that they had. Either way, they have. Now I wonder just why they are saying this is for research. Carrier operations are common knowledge worldwide. Training, getting ready to whup up on somebody is a more apt description. IMHO
they are just flexing their muscle....all their stuff is 20 year old soviet crap anyways....
I guess they got to stay up with Japan. You watch, something will break out back over in that part of the world before long. It's been too quiet since 'Nam.
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China lands fighter jet on carrier for the first time
In this video it shows China landing a fighter jet on a carrier for the first time...There is no commentary but notice as the jet departs the ship how the deck slopes upward.
http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2012/11/25/vo-china-aircraft-carrier-landing.cctv#/video/world/2012/11/25/vo-china-aircraft-carrier-landing.cctv
China lands fighter jet on carrier for the first time
In this video it shows China landing a fighter jet on a carrier for the first time...There is no commentary but notice as the jet departs the ship how the deck slopes upward.
http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2012/11/25/vo-china-aircraft-carrier-landing.cctv#/video/world/2012/11/25/vo-china-aircraft-carrier-landing.cctv
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Chinese Jet Performs First Successful Aircraft Carrier Landings and Takeoffs
A Chinese fighter jet carried out the first successful landing on the country's first aircraft carrier, defense officials announced.
http://www.nycaviation.com/2012/11/chinese-jets-perform-first-successful-aircraft-carrier-landings-and-takeoffs/
Chinese Jet Performs First Successful Aircraft Carrier Landings and Takeoffs
A Chinese fighter jet carried out the first successful landing on the country's first aircraft carrier, defense officials announced.
http://www.nycaviation.com/2012/11/chinese-jets-perform-first-successful-aircraft-carrier-landings-and-takeoffs/
