Chinese Y-8 GX6 Maritime Patrol and Anti-submarine Warfare Aircraft

China has developed the four-engine turboprop Y-8 GX6 Maritime Patrol and Anti-submarine warfare aircraft for the Peoples Liberation Army Navy. The forward fuselage the Y-8 GX6 MPA/AsW aircraft is outfitted with a bulged radome for a multi-mission surface search radar. Chinese MPA also has at-least one internal weapons bays just forward of the wingsChina ha developed the four-engine turboprop Y-8 GX6 Maritime Patrol and Anti-submarine warfare aircraft for the Peoples Liberation Army Navy. The forward fuselage the Y-8 GX6 MPA/AsW aircraft is outfitted with a bulged radome for a multi-mission surface search radar. Chinese MPA also has at-least one internal weapons bays just forward of the wings.

HQ Images ofJ-20 Mighty Dragon Continue Flight Testing in February 2012

J-20 ‘Mighty Dragon’ fifth-generation single-seat air dominance multi-role fighter jet has been developed by the China’s Chengdu Aircraft Industries Corp (CAC). J-20 will carry up to eight new generation PL-10 Within Visual Range Air-to-Air Missiles (WVRAAM ) and PL-12 (and PL-21 ramjet-powered)Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile (BVRAAM) .

Chinese SH-5 Maritime Patrol Amphibious Aircraft / Wing-In-Ground aircraft (WIG)

Pterodactyl Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV)

Pterodactyl armed drone can stay in air for over 20 hours and has maximum operational celling of 5,000 meters. Pterodactyl armed drone has range of over 4,000 km. and its maximum speed is 280 kilometers per hour.Pterodactyl drone can carry upto two AKD-10 is an air-to-surface missiles (ASM.

Chinese Shi Lang (Ex-Varyag) Aircraft Carrier

Upgraded Ex-Varyag aircraft carrier which was purchased from the Ukrainian shipyard unfinished state US$20 million in March 2002. It reached at the Chinese Dalian Shipyard where it was refurbished with new equipment and weapon systems. Unconfirmed reports suggest that it was renamed Shi Lang.

Friday, August 31, 2012

China Launches Bangladesh Large Patrol Craft (LPC)

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Chinese Wuchang Shipyard has launched first Bangladeshi Large Patrol Craft (LPC).

Bangladeshi Large Patrol Craft (LPC) has an overall length of 64m and displacement 648 tons at a top speed of 28 knots.
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Thursday, August 30, 2012

Chinese Liaoning (Ex-Varyag) Aircraft Carrier @ Dalian Port After Sea Trail

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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

New Chinese Type 052D Guided Missile Destroyer Unveiled

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New Chinese Type 052D Guided Missile Destroyer has been unveiled by the images issued by the HSH . The new destroyer appears to be using an improved Active Electronically Scanned Array(AESA) previously tested on a Chinese Test Ship 891.
Weapons Test Ship 891 of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy)

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Weapons Test Ship 891 of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy)

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Images of J-10B Fighter Jet From 28th August Test Flight

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New high quality (HQ) images of the People's Liberation Army Air Force's J-10B fighter jet from the test flight on 28th August, 2012.

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Monday, August 27, 2012

Chinese Liaoning (Ex-Varyag) Aircraft Carrier Sets Sail For 10th Time

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Chinese Liaoning (Ex-Varyag) Aircraft Carrier Sets Sail For 10th Time

Aerial complement of the Chinese Liaoning (Ex-Varyag) aircraft carrier will consist of Ka-31 AEW & Z-8 AEW helicopter and Shenyang J-15 Flying Shark which is a Chinese development of their J-11B fighter jet. The J-15 Flying Shark uses has folding wings, shortened tail to maximize the number of aircraft which can be carried by the aircraft carrier.
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JZ-8F Tactical Reconnaissance Fighter Jet Unveiled by PLAAF

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People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has unveiled a new version of the Shenyang J-8 II Finback fighter jet at the Changchun airshow in Jilin province. New version of the Shenyang J-8 II Finback fighter jet has been designated  JZ-8F tactical reconnaissance fighter.


Chinese J-8DF Finback Fighter Jet Unveiled by PLAAF

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Chinese J-8DF Finback Fighter Jet Unveiled by PLAAF

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People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has unveiled a new version of the Shenyang J-8 II Finback fighter jet at the Changchun airshow in Jilin province. New version of the Shenyang J-8 II Finback fighter jet has been designated J-8DF.

Chinese JZ-8F Tactical Reconnaissance Fighter Jet Unveiled by PLAAF

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Friday, August 24, 2012

Chinese Boeing 737 Strategic Command Post & VIP Transporter

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Chinese Boeing 737 Strategic Command Post & VIP Transport Aircrafts

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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Chinese Trimaran Test Ship Littoral Combat Ship For Littoral Warfare

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Chinese Trimaran Test Ship designed to prove the concept of the Chinese Littoral Combat Ship for the Littoral Warfare. The Chinese Littoral Combat Ship is photographed along with the Chinese Type-054A Frigate.


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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Chinese Yitian Self-Propelled Short Range Air Defence System (SHORAD)

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Chinese Yitian Wheeled Self-Propelled Short Range Air Defence System (SHORAD) comprises of 2 quad launchers equipped with TY-90 (Tian Yan ) surface-to-air missile with range of range of 500-6,000 m.

Yitian SHORAD is guided by the thermal imaging sight and a 3-D X-band radar which can track fighter-sized aircraft from 18 km  and a cruise-missile target from 8 km.




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Monday, August 20, 2012

5th Type 056 Corvette Class Chinese Warship Launched

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5th Type 056 Corvette Class Chinese Warship Being Launched. First Type 056 corvette was launched for the People's Liberation Army Navy earlier this year.
China's Type 056 Corvette
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