Z-9 Helicopter

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which goodie it is carrying..

 

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which goodie it is carrying..

Colors indicate a test torpedo, so could be an advanced derivative of ET-52.

 

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Via CCTV 7 and @沉默的山羊 from Weibo

 

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Via @等海风 from Weibo

 

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Via @等海风 from Weibo

 

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Twin engine can carry two torpedos plus has dipping sonar for asw lastly can also provide guidance to ship launch c-803 in anti ship mode

Recently had upgrade aesa radar looks like equivalent of Lenardo aesa

 

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Assuming pn would be adding more to add to existing 6 as new ships are delivered at lest 2-4

A lighter compared to others asw platforms , ~4 tons, 400km range with 2 hours plus patrol time

https://www.naval-technology.com/fe...ti-submarine-warfare-asw-helicopters-4153353/

 

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Via @干巴巴的苏霍伊 from Weibo

 

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Via navy.81.cn

 

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Via @东海舰队发布 from Weixin

 

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