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China’s Flying Sharks

Why Is China Spending Large Amounts of Money on Building Aircraft Carriers? The Chinese made their carrier-based fighter choice back in 1991 it was largely in China’s interests that abreast-seating configuration of the Su-33UB, which is unusual for fighter jets, was eventually implemented. Alexey Biryuk / vk.com/wall-85287128_1469 Russian MiG-29K, Adm. Kuznetsov aircraft carrier The prototype of the Chinese carrier-based fighter — the Shenyang J-15 Flying Shark — first flew on August 31, 2009...

27.04.2017

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The Future of Russia's Naval Aviation

... essential vis-à-vis other services, approaching in significance to strategic nuclear forces that have emerged only in the modern times. Hence, rearmament and reorganization of the navy is a concern for all major powers including Russia. As for naval aviation, a key navy component, its development may describe military plans of a state in much greater detail than any other process. In the post-Soviet days, Russian naval aviation has gone through a most difficult period, when the formidable force ...

24.07.2014

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