Featured in LiaoningBYJoseph TrevithickDec 30, 2021ShareChina Releases Image Of Japanese Carrier Sailing Right Alongside Its Own CarrierJapan’s use of its aircraft carrier to closely shadow China’s own is highly unusual. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 30, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021ShareBritish And Chinese Aircraft Carriers Both Underway In The Tense South China Sea (Updated)The British flagship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has entered the South China Sea for the first time. BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJun 4, 2021ShareClose-Up Photo Shows China’s New Aircraft Carrier Rapidly Taking ShapeChina’s first truly indigenous carrier, which will be the third flattop for the People’s Liberation Army Navy, boasts massive capability enhancements. BYThomas NewdickJun 4, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2021ShareThe Sad Story Of How This Soviet Aircraft Carrier Ended Up Rotting In A Landlocked Chinese LagoonThe Kiev class carrier Minsk was saved from the scrapyard after the fall of the Soviet Union, but is now wasting away 50 miles northwest of Shanghai. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2021ShareBYAdam KehoeApr 10, 2021ShareU.S. And Chinese Carrier Groups Mass In The South China SeaThe northern reaches of the South China Sea have become very busy as of late with two U.S. carrier groups and one Chinese carrier group in the region. BYAdam KehoeApr 10, 2021ShareBYAdam KehoeApr 4, 2021ShareChina’s Liaoning Carrier Strike Group Passes Through Japan’s Miyako StraitChina’s ability to integrate its carriers with an increasingly advanced strike group continues to evolve, as does its blue water operations ambitions. BYAdam KehoeApr 4, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 18, 2020ShareNew Images Of China’s Elusive Catapult-Capable J-15T Carrier Fighter EmergeFeaturing beefed-up landing gear and indigenous engines, the J-15T should lead to a production fighter for China’s future supercarrier. BYThomas NewdickNov 18, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 29, 2020ShareTaiwan Wants Land-Based Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles To Counter Growing Chinese Naval PowerThe announcement comes as both of China’s aircraft carriers may be preparing to work together in a first-of-its-kind exercise. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 29, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2018ShareChina Looks To Replace Its J-15 Carrier Fighter Jets Amid Reports Of CrashesThe People’s Liberation Army Navy will need significantly more jets anyway if it wants to make good use of their new carriers. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayMay 14, 2018ShareMothership’s Day: China’s New Carrier Sets Sail, French Fly From USS George H.W. BushThe aircraft carrier is going through a renaissance of sorts. This week China’s first homebuilt carrier set sail as the French train on a US flattop. BYTyler RogowayMay 14, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2017ShareNew Flight Ops Video From China’s Carrier Features Loaded Up J-15 FightersThe video emerged as the carrier battle group passed through the Taiwan Strait on its way to Hong Kong. BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayApr 26, 2017ShareChina Launches Its First Home-Built Clone Of An Aircraft CarrierThe event marks a huge leap in Chinese shipbuilding capability, and the start of a home-grown carrier fleet that will only be eclipsed by the US Navy. BYTyler RogowayApr 26, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 12, 2017ShareF-35s Head To Japan As Chinese Bombers and Carrier Make Big MovesChinese long-range military activity has exploded in recent weeks, and there’s likely more to come. BYTyler RogowayJan 12, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 5, 2017ShareChina’s Carrier Ties Up At Specially-Built Giant Dock In S. China SeaThe Liaoning has been on a high-profile training cruise which has included a series of firsts such as live fire drills and sailing into the Pacific. BYTyler RogowayJan 5, 2017Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 30, 2021ShareChina Releases Image Of Japanese Carrier Sailing Right Alongside Its Own CarrierJapan’s use of its aircraft carrier to closely shadow China’s own is highly unusual. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 30, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021ShareBritish And Chinese Aircraft Carriers Both Underway In The Tense South China Sea (Updated)The British flagship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has entered the South China Sea for the first time. BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJun 4, 2021ShareClose-Up Photo Shows China’s New Aircraft Carrier Rapidly Taking ShapeChina’s first truly indigenous carrier, which will be the third flattop for the People’s Liberation Army Navy, boasts massive capability enhancements. BYThomas NewdickJun 4, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2021ShareThe Sad Story Of How This Soviet Aircraft Carrier Ended Up Rotting In A Landlocked Chinese LagoonThe Kiev class carrier Minsk was saved from the scrapyard after the fall of the Soviet Union, but is now wasting away 50 miles northwest of Shanghai. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2021Share
BYAdam KehoeApr 10, 2021ShareU.S. And Chinese Carrier Groups Mass In The South China SeaThe northern reaches of the South China Sea have become very busy as of late with two U.S. carrier groups and one Chinese carrier group in the region. BYAdam KehoeApr 10, 2021Share
BYAdam KehoeApr 4, 2021ShareChina’s Liaoning Carrier Strike Group Passes Through Japan’s Miyako StraitChina’s ability to integrate its carriers with an increasingly advanced strike group continues to evolve, as does its blue water operations ambitions. BYAdam KehoeApr 4, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 18, 2020ShareNew Images Of China’s Elusive Catapult-Capable J-15T Carrier Fighter EmergeFeaturing beefed-up landing gear and indigenous engines, the J-15T should lead to a production fighter for China’s future supercarrier. BYThomas NewdickNov 18, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 29, 2020ShareTaiwan Wants Land-Based Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles To Counter Growing Chinese Naval PowerThe announcement comes as both of China’s aircraft carriers may be preparing to work together in a first-of-its-kind exercise. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 29, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2018ShareChina Looks To Replace Its J-15 Carrier Fighter Jets Amid Reports Of CrashesThe People’s Liberation Army Navy will need significantly more jets anyway if it wants to make good use of their new carriers. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayMay 14, 2018ShareMothership’s Day: China’s New Carrier Sets Sail, French Fly From USS George H.W. BushThe aircraft carrier is going through a renaissance of sorts. This week China’s first homebuilt carrier set sail as the French train on a US flattop. BYTyler RogowayMay 14, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2017ShareNew Flight Ops Video From China’s Carrier Features Loaded Up J-15 FightersThe video emerged as the carrier battle group passed through the Taiwan Strait on its way to Hong Kong. BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayApr 26, 2017ShareChina Launches Its First Home-Built Clone Of An Aircraft CarrierThe event marks a huge leap in Chinese shipbuilding capability, and the start of a home-grown carrier fleet that will only be eclipsed by the US Navy. BYTyler RogowayApr 26, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 12, 2017ShareF-35s Head To Japan As Chinese Bombers and Carrier Make Big MovesChinese long-range military activity has exploded in recent weeks, and there’s likely more to come. BYTyler RogowayJan 12, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 5, 2017ShareChina’s Carrier Ties Up At Specially-Built Giant Dock In S. China SeaThe Liaoning has been on a high-profile training cruise which has included a series of firsts such as live fire drills and sailing into the Pacific. BYTyler RogowayJan 5, 2017Share