China Aircraft
-
{
- All
- News
- Videos
-
China Hints Its 4th Aircraft Carrier Will Be Nuclear-Powered
The video film 'Into The Deep' was released on Wednesday to mark the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army Navy showcased Chinese navy's transition from maritime ambitions and coastal defences.
-
China Struggling To Find Fighter Pilots For Its Aircraft Carriers: Report
China is struggling to find enough trained pilots to operate fighter jets from aircraft carriers, prompting its navy with two aircraft carriers commissioned and another launched in June, to speed up the pilot training programme, a media report said.
-
China Launches 3rd Aircraft Carrier, First With Electromagnetic Catapult
China today launched its third aircraft carrier, the country's most advanced as well as the first "fully domestically" built naval vessel, as Beijing sought to extend the range of its navy in the Indo-Pacific region.
-
China Launches Third Aircraft Carrier: Report
China on Friday launched its third aircraft carrier, the first designed and built entirely in the country, marking a major military advance for the Asian superpower.
-
Satellite Images Show China Building Aircraft Carrier "Factory": Experts
High-resolution satellite images show that the construction of China's first full-sized aircraft carrier is progressing steadily alongside expansive infrastructure work that analysts say suggests the ship will be the first of several large vessels produced at the site.
-
Images Show China Building Third - And Largest - Aircraft Carrier: Report
Construction of China's first full-sized aircraft carrier is well under way, according to satellite images obtained and analysed by a U.S. think tank.
-
China Building Third "Bigger, Mightier" Aircraft Carrier: Report
China on Monday said it is building a third aircraft that will be "bigger and mightier" than the other two warships, a move by Beijing to enable its navy to operate far from its shores. A late entrant into aircraft carrier-led naval battleship formations, China launched its first aircraft carrier, Liaoning, in 2012, which was a refit of the former ...
-
China's First Home Built Aircraft Carrier To Embark On Second Sea Trial
China's first indigenously built aircraft carrier is set to embark on its second sea trial after the 50,000-metric tonne vessel successfully completed the first one, according to a media report.
-
China Aircraft Carrier Builder Manager Under Probe On Corruption Charges
China has launched a corruption investigation into the general manager of the state-owned firm responsible for building aircraft carriers, a potential complication in ambitious plans to modernise its navy.
-
Pictures Of First China-Made Aircraft Carrier 'Type 001A' As Sea Trials Begin
China's first domestically manufactured aircraft carrier started sea trials today, state media said, as the country prepares to add a second such warship to its naval fleet. China's first aircraft carrier - Liaoning - was also a 'Type 001 aircraft carrier. The Liaoning was originally a Kuznetsov-class aircraft cruiser for the Soviet Navy in the mid...
-
China's First Home-Built Carrier Looks Set To Start Sea Trials
China first domestically developed aircraft carrier looks set to begin sea trials after pictures appeared on the Chinese internet on Monday of it leaving its dock in the northeastern port of Dalian.
-
Gulfstream Luxury Jets, Old Boeing 737s In China's Tariff Sights
China's proposed aircraft tariffs take aim at Boeing's main source of profit, the 737 jetliner family, while exempting a popular upgraded model needed to fuel the rapid growth of the country's airlines.
-
World's Largest Amphibious Aircraft Makes Maiden Flight In China
China's domestically developed AG600, the world's largest amphibious aircraft, performed its maiden flight on Sunday from an airport on the shores of the South China Sea, the latest step in a military modernisation programme.
-
China-Built Amphibious Aircraft Takes Maiden Ground Test: State Media
China's domestically developed AG600, the world's largest amphibious aircraft, took its maiden ground test on Saturday in the southern city of Zhuhai, according to the official Xinhua news agency.
-
China Eyes Global Naval Role After New Aircraft Carrier Launch
China needs to raise its military capabilities to protect its growing overseas interests, its foreign minister said following the launch of China's first domestically built aircraft carrier, while vowing not to pursue expansionism.
-
China Hints Its 4th Aircraft Carrier Will Be Nuclear-Powered
The video film 'Into The Deep' was released on Wednesday to mark the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army Navy showcased Chinese navy's transition from maritime ambitions and coastal defences.
-
China Struggling To Find Fighter Pilots For Its Aircraft Carriers: Report
China is struggling to find enough trained pilots to operate fighter jets from aircraft carriers, prompting its navy with two aircraft carriers commissioned and another launched in June, to speed up the pilot training programme, a media report said.
-
China Launches 3rd Aircraft Carrier, First With Electromagnetic Catapult
China today launched its third aircraft carrier, the country's most advanced as well as the first "fully domestically" built naval vessel, as Beijing sought to extend the range of its navy in the Indo-Pacific region.
-
China Launches Third Aircraft Carrier: Report
China on Friday launched its third aircraft carrier, the first designed and built entirely in the country, marking a major military advance for the Asian superpower.
-
Satellite Images Show China Building Aircraft Carrier "Factory": Experts
High-resolution satellite images show that the construction of China's first full-sized aircraft carrier is progressing steadily alongside expansive infrastructure work that analysts say suggests the ship will be the first of several large vessels produced at the site.
-
Images Show China Building Third - And Largest - Aircraft Carrier: Report
Construction of China's first full-sized aircraft carrier is well under way, according to satellite images obtained and analysed by a U.S. think tank.
-
China Building Third "Bigger, Mightier" Aircraft Carrier: Report
China on Monday said it is building a third aircraft that will be "bigger and mightier" than the other two warships, a move by Beijing to enable its navy to operate far from its shores. A late entrant into aircraft carrier-led naval battleship formations, China launched its first aircraft carrier, Liaoning, in 2012, which was a refit of the former ...
-
China's First Home Built Aircraft Carrier To Embark On Second Sea Trial
China's first indigenously built aircraft carrier is set to embark on its second sea trial after the 50,000-metric tonne vessel successfully completed the first one, according to a media report.
-
China Aircraft Carrier Builder Manager Under Probe On Corruption Charges
China has launched a corruption investigation into the general manager of the state-owned firm responsible for building aircraft carriers, a potential complication in ambitious plans to modernise its navy.
-
Pictures Of First China-Made Aircraft Carrier 'Type 001A' As Sea Trials Begin
China's first domestically manufactured aircraft carrier started sea trials today, state media said, as the country prepares to add a second such warship to its naval fleet. China's first aircraft carrier - Liaoning - was also a 'Type 001 aircraft carrier. The Liaoning was originally a Kuznetsov-class aircraft cruiser for the Soviet Navy in the mid...
-
China's First Home-Built Carrier Looks Set To Start Sea Trials
China first domestically developed aircraft carrier looks set to begin sea trials after pictures appeared on the Chinese internet on Monday of it leaving its dock in the northeastern port of Dalian.
-
Gulfstream Luxury Jets, Old Boeing 737s In China's Tariff Sights
China's proposed aircraft tariffs take aim at Boeing's main source of profit, the 737 jetliner family, while exempting a popular upgraded model needed to fuel the rapid growth of the country's airlines.
-
World's Largest Amphibious Aircraft Makes Maiden Flight In China
China's domestically developed AG600, the world's largest amphibious aircraft, performed its maiden flight on Sunday from an airport on the shores of the South China Sea, the latest step in a military modernisation programme.
-
China-Built Amphibious Aircraft Takes Maiden Ground Test: State Media
China's domestically developed AG600, the world's largest amphibious aircraft, took its maiden ground test on Saturday in the southern city of Zhuhai, according to the official Xinhua news agency.
-
China Eyes Global Naval Role After New Aircraft Carrier Launch
China needs to raise its military capabilities to protect its growing overseas interests, its foreign minister said following the launch of China's first domestically built aircraft carrier, while vowing not to pursue expansionism.
