CV-17 Shandong (002 carrier) Thread I ...News, Views and operations

[Hendrik_2000]

From Henri K blog the latest news. Ok I see it now the round dome on top of superstructure
According to the Dalian spotters, two new antennas were installed today on the second Chinese aircraft carrier.

 

[asif iqbal]

Would love to see CV-16 and CV-17 sailing together with Type 901 flanked by Type 055 CG

 

[Jura The idiot]

now noticed through Facebook
Type001A Aircraft Carrier CV17 Shandong construction update (Dec 16th, 2017)

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According to the PLA Daily, CV17 Shangdong is expected to start blue-water trials soon. Judging from Grangbin's photos below, it is likely to be the case.




Illustration by South China Morning Post.

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[... plus other pictures, one of them is what Hendrik... posted above]

 

[damitch300]

@Jura you do know thats a Russian nuclear carrier that got canceled right?
And that Shipbucket.com has rights over that drawing and it got removed on it?

 

[Iron Man]

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Type001A Aircraft Carrier CV17 Shandong construction update (Dec 16th, 2017)

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According to the PLA Daily, CV17 Shangdong is expected to start blue-water trials soon. Judging from Grangbin's photos below, it is likely to be the case.




Illustration by South China Morning Post.

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[... plus other pictures, one of them is what Hendrik... posted above]

I think Sergo said it best: "Come on, this is just soviet nuclear-powered "Ulyanovsk" picture."

 

[Jura The idiot]

I think Sergo said it best: "Come on, this is just soviet nuclear-powered "Ulyanovsk" picture."

you heard
Middle Europe Morning Post
34 minutes ago LOL!

 

[Hendrik_2000]

Yusheng from Pakdef just uploaded this outstanding pictures. I see beehive of activity They are racing to finish the sensor installation . The only major item missing is the arresting wire
I see they are in the process of installing the observation deck windshield glass, lighting etc

 

[Intrepid]

According to the PLA Daily, CV17 Shangdong is expected to start blue-water trials soon [...] Illustration by South China Morning Post.

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If the date for the sea trial is just as wrong as the drawing ...

 

[FORBIN]

I think Sergo said it best: "Come on, this is just soviet nuclear-powered "Ulyanovsk" picture."

Maybe futur CV nuclear or not without silos ofc possible Chinese have plans.

 

[asif iqbal]

Beautiful