New intel indicates that may soon be able to base an aircraft carrier in the as satellite imagery shows a large dry dock being built on Hainan, where nuclear submarines are also based.
This is important development when this dock is finished AC does not need to go back to Dalian for routine maintenance shorten the turn around It also accommodate maintenance for other ships
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Out for the next trip?
Via @铁幕君SSS from Weibo
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Yes she is ... according to wenweipo.com "the Shandong set sail to Bohai Sea for Ship-Aircraft Integration Training"
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1) why pixelated andDeino tweeted this as the Shandong leaves port, with detailed images of the dock left behind.
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My opinion on this is that these pieces are for a tanker or LNG carrier.
My opinion, too. It is not in the red primer colour navy ships normaly are.My opinion on this is that these pieces are for a tanker or LNG carrier.