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Chinese Aircraft Carrier Fujian Commences Catapult Testing
Chinese carrier Fujian (Type 003) has started catapult testing. Trial of innovative electromagnetic catapults is an important step towards sea trial.
26 November 2023
Chinese carrier Fujian (Type 003) has started catapult testing. Trial of innovative electromagnetic catapults is an important step towards sea trial.
A UK Royal Navy (RN) Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier has operated under NATO command for the first time.
Luerssen Australia launched the second Arafura class OPV, NUSHIP Eyre, on November 22nd amid continuing delays to the overall OPV program.
A stealthy new warship design has emerged at a Chinese shipyard responsible for the construction of corvettes for the Chinese Navy (PLAN).
Austal and Birdon will partner to build the Australian Army’s next-generation landing craft. Austal will also build more evolved Cape class ships.
During Indo Pacific 2023 Kongsberg Defence Australia’s (KDA) Managing Director John Fry discussed NSM in Australia with Naval News.
Singapore orders four Offshore Patrol Vessels from German shipbuilder Fassmer. They will begin deliveries in 2028.
France successfully test-fired a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), the M51.3, on 18 November 2023, from a land-based facility.
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy is set to upgrade its in-service Sejong the Great-class AEGIS destroyers (also known as KDX-III Batch-I) with new missiles, combat management system and datalink.
Germany is buying three more Poseidon aircraft for its MPA fleet. Increased fleet will likely impact pledge to pursue capability with France.
