International Business Times: China’s First Home-Built Aircraft Carrier Could Start Sea Trials This Week
According to the South China Morning Post on April 23, China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier is expected to start sea trials soon amid what analysts say is a growing pressure to push forward its development. The Type 001A first generation aircraft carrier’s maiden sea trial could take place this week, possibly coinciding with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy’s 69th anniversary on Monday depending on weather and ocean conditions.
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More News On Reports That China's First Domestically Built New Aircraft Carrier May Start Sea Trials This Week
China’s first home-grown Type 001A aircraft carrier begins maiden sea trial -- SCMP
China's first homemade carrier out for maiden sea trial -- Asia Times
China unveils its newest aircraft carriers – and they’ve left experts shocked at how advanced they are -- The SUN
First Made-in-China Aircraft Carrier Gearing Up for First Sea Trials -- Sputnik
China tests first home-built aircraft carrier in move to 'mighty people's navy' -- The Australian
Will China's New Aircraft Carrier Start Sea Trials This Week? -- The Diplomat
China's First Homemade Carrier Is Preparing for War -- Asia Times/National Interest
