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China's Fujian Aircraft Carrier Displays Increased Flight Deck Activity After Recent Trials

Credited from: SCMP

  • China's Fujian carrier has returned from its latest sea trial, revealing tyre marks indicating more intensive aircraft operations.
  • The sixth sea trial likely featured touch-and-go landings, an essential step towards demonstrating the carrier's capabilities.
  • Analysts have noted there are no clear signs of catapult-assisted launches, which are critical for testing advanced features.
  • Information from Chinese social media reflects a busier deck than in previous tests, with questions remaining about the type of landings conducted.
  • The Fujian was launched in June 2022 and is China's first nuclear carrier equipped with advanced electromagnetic catapults.

For the full article, visit South China Morning Post.

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