PLAN Photos & Videos

Chinese sailors aboard a ship of the 30th Chinese naval escort taskforce man the rails when the taskforce departs from a naval port in Qingdao of East China's Shandong province on August 6, 2018. [Photo/81.cn]

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The guided-missile frigate Handan (Hull 579) of the 30th Chinese naval escort taskforce departs from a naval port in Qingdao of East China's Shandong province on August 6, 2018. [Photo/81.cn]

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The comprehensive supply ship Dongpinghu (Hull 960) of the 30th Chinese naval escort taskforce sails out of a naval port in Qingdao of East China's Shandong province on August 6, 2018. [Photo/81.cn]

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Helicopter crewmen stand aboard the flight deck of a ship of the 30th Chinese naval escort taskforce on August 6, 2018. [Photo/81.cn]

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A military band performs at a naval port in Qingdao of East China's Shandong province to see off the 30th escort taskforce on August 6, 2018. [Photo/81.cn]

The guided-missile frigate Qinhuangdao (Hull 505) attached to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command fires its main gun against mock ashore targets during a maritime training exercise in late October, 2018. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Wang Guangjie and Jiao Penghang)

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The guided-missile frigate Qinhuangdao (Hull 505) attached to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command crashes through waves during a maritime training exercise in late October, 2018. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Wang Guangjie and Jiao Penghang)

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Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate Qinhuangdao (Hull 505) lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat in preparation for a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) mission during a maritime training exercise in late October, 2018. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Wang Guangjie and Jiao Penghang)

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The guided-missile frigate Qinhuangdao (Hull 505) attached to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command receives food supplies from a comprehensive supply ship during a maritime training exercise in late October, 2018. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Wang Guangjie and Jiao Penghang)

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Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate Qinhuangdao (Hull 505) heave the messenger line for replenishment-at-sea with a comprehensive supply ship during a maritime training exercise in late October, 2018. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Wang Guangjie and Jiao Penghang)

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The guided-missile frigate Baise (Hull 585) attached to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command launches a target drone aircraft during the maritime training exercise from November 28 to December 1, 2018. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Cai Shengqiu)

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The guided-missile frigate Baise (Hull 585) attached to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command fires its main gun at mock sea targets during the maritime training exercise from November 28 to December 1, 2018. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Cai Shengqiu)

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The guided-missile frigate Liupanshui (Hull 514) attached to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command conducts an astern replenishment-at-sea with a supply ship during a maritime training exercise from November 28 to December 1, 2018. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Cai Shengqiu)

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Two rigid-hull inflatable boats (RHIBs) steam in speed for a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) operation during a maritime training exercise from November 28 to December 1, 2018. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Cai Shengqiu)

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Sailors wearing gas masks operate a combat direction system console aboard the guided-missile frigate Baise (Hull 585) during a maritime training exercise from November 28 to December 1, 2018. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Cai Shengqiu)

Soldiers assigned to a unit under the PLA Rocket Force prepare DF-16 ballistic missile systems during training on January 3, 2019. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Zhang Feng)



Military vehicles carrying anti-ship missile systems are en route to a designated shooting area during a recent realistic training exercise conducted by the coastal missile troops with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command on the coast of east China’s Shandong Province. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Zhang Gan)



Soldiers assigned to the coastal missile troops with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command prepare the anti-ship missile systems during a recent realistic training exercise on the coast of east China’s Shandong Province. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Zhang Gan)



A soldier assigned to the coastal missile troops with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command erects an antenna in preparation for a recent realistic training exercise on the coast of east China’s Shandong Province. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Zhang Gan)

The comprehensive supply ship Honghu (Hull 963) attached to a far-sea joint training formation with the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command provides supplies to the guided-missile destroyer Hefei (Hull 174) and the guided-missile frigate Yuncheng (Hull 571) simultaneously during a replenishment-at-sea operation in waters off the South China Sea on January 25, 2019. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Zhou Qiqing)

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The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning has been in comission since 09.25.2012. Soon to be seven years. And I've yet to see a single photo of the ship conducting an UNREP(Underway replenishment) or VERTREP(Vertical Replenishment).

The guided-missile destroyer Changsha (Hull 173) fires its close-in weapons system at mock aerial targets during a training exercise in late February, 2019. A destroyer flotilla composed of several guided-missile destroyers including Changsha (Hull 173) and Lanzhou (Hull 170) with the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command recently conducted a three-day maritime training exercise in waters of the South China Sea. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/all Photos by Yu Lin)



Sailors climb up a ladder to board the guided-missile destroyer Changsha (Hull 173) from a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a training exercise in late February, 2019.



Sailors leave the guided-missile destroyer Changsha (Hull 173) by a rigid-hull inflatable boat after providing repair support during a training exercise in late February, 2019



An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) takes off from the guided-missile destroyer Lanzhou (Hull 170) during a training exercise in late February, 2019.



A sailor uses binoculars to observe situations while a female sailor takes notes aboard the guided-missile destroyer Lanzhou (Hull 170) during a training exercise in late February, 2019.

Updated Liaoning Carrier strike Group vdeo of my 1/350 scale Chinese models on my youtube channel.

This is a powerful and 1st class strike group:


Pass it around!

Jeff Head said:

Updated Liaoning Carrier strike Group vdeo of my 1/350 scale Chinese models on my youtube channel.

This is a powerful and 1st class strike group:

Pass it around!

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Hey Jeff when are you going to do a display of the PLAN LHD battle group?

A frigate fleet from the PLA Navy including the corvette Tongren conducts a live-fire drill & seamanship drills in the East China Sea in mid-November to improve coordination and emergency response capabilities. (Photo/81.cn)