The players.
Posted on 02/24/2017 8:35:45 AM PST by C19fan
According to Chinese state media, Beijing’s first domestically built carrier is nearing completion at Dalian. The vessel — which is expected to become operational in 2020 — will be launched soon. Thereafter, the new carrier will spend roughly the next two years being outfitted with various systems such as sensors and other hardware.
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“One key difference is the design will be more ‘humanized,’ which means all personnel on the carrier will enjoy a more comfortable and modern environment.”
Soviet Union was never known for incorporating liveability into its weapons design.
We need the UCLASS.
A Navy Cross waiting to happen....
>>Soviet Union was never known for incorporating liveability into its weapons design.<<
They were a great inspiration for the Borg charging stations, though.
Thanks to Walmart and the Bush/Clinton Free Traitor gang, they got the cash to do this.
Ain’t Fwee Twade great?
Helping deranged dictatorships rule the planet!
Gotta luv it
If I may, “Thanks to Walmart and the Bush/Clinton Free Traitor gang, they got the cash [and the TECHNOLOGY] to do this.
Good point!
Our Buddies the Chinese Communist Party, right?
Only 100 million dead people later.
The players.
...and counting.
This really is good news as it shows the Chicoms are preparing to ‘fight the last war’ as the saying goes. Aircraft carriers, with the maturing of drone technology and other new, cutting-edge weapons systems, are almost already completely obsolete. Let the Chinese waste their money on what the US has been dominant at for 75 years...while we put money into fifth-generation fighters, whisper-quiet submarines, lightning-fast torpedoes, etc. etc.
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