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China Plans to Build 9 Aircraft Carriers — But Has Only Limited Overseas Ports to Operate Them From
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China is rapidly upgrading its aircraft carriers, but the ambitious plans come across technical boundaries, lack of pilots and few bases abroad.
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China Plans to Build 9 Aircraft Carriers — But Has Only Limited Overseas Ports to Operate Them From
China plans to build six more aircraft carriers over the next ten years to bring its operational fleet to nine, according to U.S. Defense Department reports — a goal that would rival the U.S. Navy’s eleven supercarriers in raw hull count. China’s two main carrier-building shipyards, Jiangnan in Shanghai and Dalian Shipbuilding in Liaoning, have already constructed three carriers (Liaoning, Shandong, and the Type 003 Fujian) and are working on a …
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