Armed and Dangerous: Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Spotted With Torpedoes

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQGgbsPKEF5ZSP8bL27q0RxBjfhQg7PDbye9w0dCNLmsHvnn9LX9txzBYRFVB57FAWuMml9LqKzjxehCVRTqfFsirg2jpFpg4sXZaVtjZPIsHOzHd8HKREQ8nvclREfANafEOp19IW3kM/s1600/Armed+and+Dangerous+Anti-submarine+warfare+Z-18F+ASW+variant+armed+with+two+torpedos+%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="193" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQGgbsPKEF5ZSP8bL27q0RxBjfhQg7PDbye9w0dCNLmsHvnn9LX9txzBYRFVB57FAWuMml9LqKzjxehCVRTqfFsirg2jpFpg4sXZaVtjZPIsHOzHd8HKREQ8nvclREfANafEOp19IW3kM/s320/Armed+and+Dangerous+Anti-submarine+warfare+Z-18F+ASW+variant+armed+with+two+torpedos+%25282%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> Armed and Dangerous: <a href="http://chinesemilitaryreview.blogspot.com/2014/08/chinese-z-18f-anti-submarine-warfare.html">Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)</a> has been spotted with two Yu-7K lightweight torpedoes for the first time. The Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) helicopter is new generation Anti-Submarine Warfare and Anti-Surface Warfare (ASuW) helicopter developed by Changhe Aircraft Industry Group (CAIG) to meet requirement of ASW helicopter for Peoples Liberation Army Navy It will be capable of operating from destroyers and aircraft carriers to to track and destroy submarines. </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic8n0J1hCsKLKxpdh9HbXpqf1_fUILCGJOvaRIlKaKMn8pMsjIrplit_TpNc3x3gpBnqyCQbkG_kId-2F1QCtRBrpFP4yK2A3lHW-1QDpabLrDPWzdbFanpGfyzDANrD6jNhMXb3DDlFA/s1600/Armed+and+Dangerous+Anti-submarine+warfare+Z-18F+ASW+variant+armed+with+two+torpedos+%25281%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="181" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic8n0J1hCsKLKxpdh9HbXpqf1_fUILCGJOvaRIlKaKMn8pMsjIrplit_TpNc3x3gpBnqyCQbkG_kId-2F1QCtRBrpFP4yK2A3lHW-1QDpabLrDPWzdbFanpGfyzDANrD6jNhMXb3DDlFA/s320/Armed+and+Dangerous+Anti-submarine+warfare+Z-18F+ASW+variant+armed+with+two+torpedos+%25281%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> The Z-18F ASW helicopters are fitted with  large radar dome under its nose for 360 degrees search and tracking of maritime targets. Helicopter also is equipped with Loong EYE series electro-optic / infra-red sensor and dipping sonar.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiisonQ78hBiLsbQDEPs5RuZ5-5RZ_GCNWaYdQepYwH1vWKsyZCc65LjejiUyXDpfaN0DH6BiFQ7rUlmTb8Pm5m7cs3aPt-kJB9-yCwGIqn-sWWf8aS-3pZxWtBMha-9T3dyWxdt7xD2-A/s1600/Armed+and+Dangerous+Anti-submarine+warfare+Z-18F+ASW+variant+armed+with+two+torpedos+%25283%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="170" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiisonQ78hBiLsbQDEPs5RuZ5-5RZ_GCNWaYdQepYwH1vWKsyZCc65LjejiUyXDpfaN0DH6BiFQ7rUlmTb8Pm5m7cs3aPt-kJB9-yCwGIqn-sWWf8aS-3pZxWtBMha-9T3dyWxdt7xD2-A/s320/Armed+and+Dangerous+Anti-submarine+warfare+Z-18F+ASW+variant+armed+with+two+torpedos+%25283%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> The Z-18F Sea Eagle can also carry  YJ-9 anti-ship missiles for  anti-surface warfare (ASuW) role. </div> </div>

Armed and Dangerous: Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Spotted With Torpedoes

Armed and Dangerous: Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)  has been spotted with two Yu-7K lightweight torpedoes for the first tim...

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New Gen Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare and Anti-Surface Warfare (ASuW) Helicopter

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIV0oAcwTMW8QlVQ44Pawm0bOgAYMrn8ZQwW3UOdhKS2vlfF1SE5UQmXRaMK0YyivWcM_RKXraF2XZpiQlqV3ttBKGYXEVYm2JslWsvj0PMCDf6Qx-mL09r9UfvalhBsyTe4W1jJxAPKk/s1600/Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+%2528ASW%2529+Helicopter.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="317" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIV0oAcwTMW8QlVQ44Pawm0bOgAYMrn8ZQwW3UOdhKS2vlfF1SE5UQmXRaMK0YyivWcM_RKXraF2XZpiQlqV3ttBKGYXEVYm2JslWsvj0PMCDf6Qx-mL09r9UfvalhBsyTe4W1jJxAPKk/s320/Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+%2528ASW%2529+Helicopter.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> New graphic image of Next Generation<a href="http://chinesemilitaryreview.blogspot.com/2014/08/chinese-z-18f-anti-submarine-warfare.html"> Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare and Anti-Surface Warfare (ASuW) helicopter </a>has appeared on Chinese internet. Z-18F ASuW helicopter is designed to independent as well as coordinated Anti-Submarine Warfare missions by finding, tracking and destroying enemy submarines.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> It is outfitted with Sonobuoy launcher, forward looking infrared radar (FLIR) system mounted to starboard side, multi-mode 360° surveillance radar mounted under nose, a dipping sonar,  and four weapon stations to carry anti-submarine torpedoes, depth charges and air-to-surface missiles.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNNYJrv1vxdtk8NwYR7npRns1ILKMqEHiE8rLeGHuePPOFc9ZLg-XXuMTZzSXy5kKCl-JBYF57YxacK6Kcotp42Rze-VtO90tEwu5NBT60I4GLQLhjCfMOeAjg-I4yp91LA1um7o86P_4/s1600/0+Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+(ASW)%2BHelicopter%2B%2BLiaoning%2Band%2BType%2B071%2BLPD%2Btorpedo%2Banti%2Bship%2Bmissile%2Bradar%2Bsonar%2BSea%2BEagle%2B(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="202" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNNYJrv1vxdtk8NwYR7npRns1ILKMqEHiE8rLeGHuePPOFc9ZLg-XXuMTZzSXy5kKCl-JBYF57YxacK6Kcotp42Rze-VtO90tEwu5NBT60I4GLQLhjCfMOeAjg-I4yp91LA1um7o86P_4/s320/0+Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+(ASW)%2BHelicopter%2B%2BLiaoning%2Band%2BType%2B071%2BLPD%2Btorpedo%2Banti%2Bship%2Bmissile%2Bradar%2Bsonar%2BSea%2BEagle%2B(2).jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <br /></div>

New Gen Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare and Anti-Surface Warfare (ASuW) Helicopter

New graphic image of Next Generation Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare and Anti-Surface Warfare (ASuW) helicopter has appeared on Ch...

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Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Helicopter

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNNYJrv1vxdtk8NwYR7npRns1ILKMqEHiE8rLeGHuePPOFc9ZLg-XXuMTZzSXy5kKCl-JBYF57YxacK6Kcotp42Rze-VtO90tEwu5NBT60I4GLQLhjCfMOeAjg-I4yp91LA1um7o86P_4/s1600/0+Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+(ASW)%2BHelicopter%2B%2BLiaoning%2Band%2BType%2B071%2BLPD%2Btorpedo%2Banti%2Bship%2Bmissile%2Bradar%2Bsonar%2BSea%2BEagle%2B(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="202" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNNYJrv1vxdtk8NwYR7npRns1ILKMqEHiE8rLeGHuePPOFc9ZLg-XXuMTZzSXy5kKCl-JBYF57YxacK6Kcotp42Rze-VtO90tEwu5NBT60I4GLQLhjCfMOeAjg-I4yp91LA1um7o86P_4/s1600/0+Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+(ASW)%2BHelicopter%2B%2BLiaoning%2Band%2BType%2B071%2BLPD%2Btorpedo%2Banti%2Bship%2Bmissile%2Bradar%2Bsonar%2BSea%2BEagle%2B(2).jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"> Changhe Aircraft Industry Group (CAIG) has developed Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Helicopter for </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"> People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Helicopter is based on </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;">Z-18 transport helicopter which was designed to replace production line of old Z-8/French SA-321 Super Frelon. </span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"><br /></span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5hhtETLHmqmRBJtvBISxzYQz0aAAYltu8sEZPp59z4lhc5nI11HX1CEVQNe0Eq5Dixq1CDmG3NYiR2Hif07c8_6A5vcq8e7Hsd-qKDlmLk22hvYqf_qAfMaRnfTLuspyX07Eyxx1HwVQ/s1600/0chinese+z-18+asw+Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+(ASW)%2BHelicopter%2B%2BLiaoning%2Band%2BType%2B071%2BLPD%2Btorpedo%2Banti%2Bship%2Bmissile%2Bradar%2Bsonar%2BSea%2BEagle%2B(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="208" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5hhtETLHmqmRBJtvBISxzYQz0aAAYltu8sEZPp59z4lhc5nI11HX1CEVQNe0Eq5Dixq1CDmG3NYiR2Hif07c8_6A5vcq8e7Hsd-qKDlmLk22hvYqf_qAfMaRnfTLuspyX07Eyxx1HwVQ/s1600/0chinese+z-18+asw+Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+(ASW)%2BHelicopter%2B%2BLiaoning%2Band%2BType%2B071%2BLPD%2Btorpedo%2Banti%2Bship%2Bmissile%2Bradar%2Bsonar%2BSea%2BEagle%2B(1).jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Helicopter  is equipped with arge surface search radar under its nose for 360 degree coverage. It also carries  FLIR/TV turret was relocated to the starboard side.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht1NjkkDQVk6xilmpCddM5rPWHZCVglwApSBdVV1isurL9LUQwF7GbblJpY5EeKVoO17BKxXOfV0_wiFzzuz6gSkYKl1QwQ7NXc9sbuwGae17Jxy5r4I5hG3KFZQ9vuRfwdvJdhAuAQ1k/s1600/0chinese+z-18+asw+Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+(ASW)%2BHelicopter%2B%2BLiaoning%2Band%2BType%2B071%2BLPD%2Btorpedo%2Banti%2Bship%2Bmissile%2Bradar%2Bsonar%2BSea%2BEagle%2B(3).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="235" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht1NjkkDQVk6xilmpCddM5rPWHZCVglwApSBdVV1isurL9LUQwF7GbblJpY5EeKVoO17BKxXOfV0_wiFzzuz6gSkYKl1QwQ7NXc9sbuwGae17Jxy5r4I5hG3KFZQ9vuRfwdvJdhAuAQ1k/s1600/0chinese+z-18+asw+Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+(ASW)%2BHelicopter%2B%2BLiaoning%2Band%2BType%2B071%2BLPD%2Btorpedo%2Banti%2Bship%2Bmissile%2Bradar%2Bsonar%2BSea%2BEagle%2B(3).jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Helicopter will also carry sonobuoys and 324mm torpedos. Z-18 transport helicopter is military version of AC313 design which featured new redesigned lower fuselage and improved engines. </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieKRNUPD6AumH12PW8FaHcFEL6XdSgm__BrEcj9zGD26ScrwhOYNQC3kfu7m5kdWK2UFo2j-FqC57c0aNf9zrxnTyYYNsbXBOv0EzN-PXhmp0-tUqz2UAHrVVpOusK7RNOZ_0UKgPU2P8/s1600/0chinese+z-18+asw+Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+(ASW)%2BHelicopter%2B%2BLiaoning%2Band%2BType%2B071%2BLPD%2Btorpedo%2Banti%2Bship%2Bmissile%2Bradar%2Bsonar%2BSea%2BEagle%2B(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieKRNUPD6AumH12PW8FaHcFEL6XdSgm__BrEcj9zGD26ScrwhOYNQC3kfu7m5kdWK2UFo2j-FqC57c0aNf9zrxnTyYYNsbXBOv0EzN-PXhmp0-tUqz2UAHrVVpOusK7RNOZ_0UKgPU2P8/s1600/0chinese+z-18+asw+Chinese+Z-18F+Anti-Submarine+Warfare+(ASW)%2BHelicopter%2B%2BLiaoning%2Band%2BType%2B071%2BLPD%2Btorpedo%2Banti%2Bship%2Bmissile%2Bradar%2Bsonar%2BSea%2BEagle%2B(1).jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"><br /></span></span></div> </div>

Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Helicopter

 Changhe Aircraft Industry Group (CAIG) has developed Chinese Z-18F Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Helicopter for   People's Liberat...

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