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The Chinese naval build up continues with the launch of Sichuan amphibious assault ship, the lead ship of the Type 076 class, displacing 40,000 tons and equipped with an electromagnetic catapult ...

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China's third aircraft carrier, CNS "Fujian," prepares to set ... "This design [an electromagnetic catapult launch system] enables it [the Fujian] to support additional fighter aircraft, fixed ...

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While other amphibious assault ships have only been able to carry helicopters and vertical/short takeoff and landing aircraft, the Sichuan is equipped with a carrier-style catapult system and ...

The 40,000-ton Type 076 amphibious assault ship is equipped with a catapult system, similar to an aircraft carrier, enabling launch fixed-wing aircraft. Newsweek's weekly update maps aircraft ...

The tyre marks may be signs of ‘touch-and-go’ landings and it is not known if the ship’s advanced catapult has been tested yet.

China's new amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan, has an electromagnetic catapult system that makes it essentially a light ...