Chinese Navy (PLAN) News & Discussions

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[cnleio]

071 class

 

[xuxu1457]

26 December 2012, another 054A(Liu Zou 573) frigate commissioned to South China Sea Fleet , it's the 12th 054A of PLAN, and the 4th 054A commissioned in 2012.
the 13th 054A (Lin Yi 547) had commissioned to North China Sea fleet 4 days before the 12th at 22 December 2012.

Now, PLAN had commissioned 2 054 and 13 054A, 6 in East China Sea fleet, 6 in South China Sea fleet, 3 in North China sea fleet.
054 list:
Number Pennant No Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fleet Home Port Status
1 525 马鞍山/ Ma'anshan HD September 2003 February 2005 East Sea Active
2 526 温州 / Wenzhou HP November 2003 September 2006 East Sea Active
054A list
Number Pennant No Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fleet Status
1 530 徐州 / Xuzhou HP 30 September 2006 27 January 2008 East Sea Active
2 529 舟山 / Zhoushan HD 21 December 2006 3 January 2008 East Sea Active
3 570 黃山 / Huangshan HP 18 March 2007 13 May 2008 South Sea Active
4 568 衡阳 / Hengyang HD 23 May 2007 30 June 2008 South Sea Active
5 571 運城 / Yuncheng HP 8 February 2009 17 January 2010 South Sea Active
6 569 玉林 / Yulin HD 28 April 2009 1 February 2010 South Sea Active
7 548 益阳 / Yiyang HP 17 November 2009 26 October 2010 East Sea Active
8 549 常州 / Changzhou HD 21 May 2010 30 May 2011 East Sea Active
9 538 烟台 / Yantai HP 24 August 2010 9 June 2011 North Sea Active
10 546 盐城 / Yancheng HD 27 April 2011 5 June 2012 North Sea Active
11 572 衡水 / Hengshui [4] HP 21 May 2011 9 July 2012 South Sea Active
12 573 柳州 / Liuzhou[5] HD 10 December 2011 26 December 2012 South Sea Active
13 547 临沂 / Linyi HP 13 December 2011 22 December 2012 North Sea Active
14 574 邵阳/ Shaoyang HP 9 May 2012 - - Fitting out
15 550 潍坊 / Weifang[6] HD 9 July 2012 - - Fitting out
16 575 - HD 30 November 2012 - - Fitting out
17 - - HD - - Under construction
18 - - HD - - Ordered
19 - - HD - - Ordered
20 - - HD - - Ordered

 

[Donatello]

No really,
in 1998.01.21 PLAAF pilots flied on M2000 in france
in 2005, Plaaf pilots flied on SEPECATJaguar in France

2008 05 17,France pilots went China to fly Chinese fighters, Encamping
2008 10 12， Chinese pilots went France to fly M2000 and others, Encamping
2010 03 21, France pilots went China， co-training
2010 04 11， Chinese pilots went France , free air combat with France pilots using M2000
http://bbs.tiexue.net/post2_4209170_1.html

.................................

Both of these are in service with Indians, i hope Chinese shared the experience with PAF.

 

[sweetgrape]

Both of these are in service with Indians, i hope Chinese shared the experience with PAF.

I think it is not secret, the corporation between China and PAK is not confined to these.

 

[giant panda]

 

[giant panda]

Y-8GX6 ASW Aircraft

 

[turkbordobereli]

Good news china.Go!

 

[hk299792458]

Some videos on 16 Liaoning aircraft carrier and J-15 figther...

 

[hk299792458]

From these 2 pictures we can clearly see the difference between a Type 052C (on the left) and a Type 052D (on the right)...

 

[cirr]

All the DDGs shown above are with JNS。

DLS has also taken part in the building of 052Ds，with the 1st two ships expected in 2013.

 

[hk299792458]

Sounth sea fleet has carried out a drill in which frigates (Type 053H) vs FAC (Type 022 & Type 037)...

 

[xuxu1457]

Pics taken from one shipyard during New year period
ready to service

 

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