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South China Morning Post: Liaoning aircraft carrier

South China Morning Post: Liaoning aircraft carrier

Other November 28, 2018 0

Trade tensions with the United States blow hole in budget for China’s newest aircraft carrier. Cuts and rising fighter jet development costs have slowed progress on the Type 002, military insiders say. By Minnie Chan:

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The National Interest: The Shocking Secret Why America’s Aircraft Carriers Dominate the World’s Oceans

The National Interest: The Shocking Secret Why America’s Aircraft Carriers Dominate the World’s Oceans

Other December 10, 2016 0

By Dave Majumdar December 8, 2016 “Naval aviation is an inherently dangerous business, but over the course of more than 75 years, through robust procedures, rigorous training and continuous practice, the U.S. Navy has honed

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The National Interest: The Royal Navy Only Has 26 Combat Vessels

The National Interest: The Royal Navy Only Has 26 Combat Vessels

Other December 10, 2016 0

 (And Is Now Killing-Off Its Only Aircraft Carrier) Robert Beckhusen December 7, 2016 “HMS Illustrious, the last of the Royal Navy’s Invincible-class carriers, has set sail from Portsmouth to meet her doom at a Turkish

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