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CV-17 Shandong - Type 002 Aircraft Carrier News & Discussions

Following article is talking about the flight history of the carrier-borne jet fighter J-15 onboard China's first aircraft carrier, CV-16 Liaoning, seven years ago, and nowadays…

And the 2nd aircraft carrier is having its (pennant) numbers being painted in the military port in Hainan, so admission into navy is coming pretty soon.

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Number is painted, but.... hidden by canvas.

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Even if barely visible due to the low quality of these two images, there is at least something going on with the Type 002 carrier at Sanya: flags, the crew lining up on flight deck ... not sure if the true commissioning ceremony or just a rehearsal?

(Image via by78/SDF)

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Even if barely visible due to the low quality of these two images, there is at least something going on with the Type 002 carrier at Sanya: flags, the crew lining up on flight deck ... not sure if the true commissioning ceremony or just a rehearsal?

(Image via by78/SDF)

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when will it be in commission? Next week seems not possible.
 
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Following the latest rumours, the hand-over of the Type 002 aircraft carrier to the PLAN and commissioning to service will be on 6th December.

(Image via Bhurki/SDF via cjdby)

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