Chinese Naval Export: News, Views, Pics & Videos

siegecrossbow · Sep 11, 2024

johncliu88 said:
052D export version spec
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The specs don’t mention water proof doors or fire extinguishers — direct proof that Type 052D does not care about damage control.

pkj · Sep 11, 2024

siegecrossbow said:
The specs don’t mention water proof doors or fire extinguishers — direct proof that Type 052D does not care about damage control.

Those are extra add-on cost items

by78 · Nov 13, 2024

CSSC brochures.

by78 · Nov 13, 2024

no_name · Nov 14, 2024

They called everything a frigate, even with what looked like 052D picture. Are they trying to avoid using the term destroyer?

TK3600 · Nov 14, 2024

no_name said:
They called everything a frigate, even with what looked like 052D picture. Are they trying to avoid using the term destroyer?

Trying to outdo Japan.

Just kidding.

no_name · Nov 14, 2024

TK3600 said:
Trying to outdo Japan.

Just kidding.

OK then. If they decides to export the type 076 one day then we'll call that a destroyer!

TK3600 · Nov 14, 2024

no_name said:
OK then. If they decides to export the type 076 one day then we'll call that a destroyer!

Aviation frigate.

snake65 · Nov 14, 2024

Expeditionary support ship.

F=XX Corsair · Nov 14, 2024

no_name said:
OK then. If they decides to export the type 076 one day then we'll call that a destroyer!

Modern combat Boomerang launcher.