Jet exercises from aircraft carrier.[Photo/navy.81.cn]
China’s first aircraft carrier exercises were a success this week.
China.org reported:
China on Wednesday successfully conducted taking-off and landing exercises of J-15 fighter jets on the country’s first aircraft, the Liaoning.
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This is the second time the country has conducted such training after a first jet landing exercise passed successfully on the deck in November last year.
The Liaoning, which set sail for a first sea trial this year on June 9, has conducted a series of tests and training regarding carrier-borne aircraft.
China’s first aircraft carrier was delivered and commissioned to the Navy of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army on Sept. 25, 2012. (Photo/Xinhua)
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