25.12.2013, 21:19
<!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://sinodefence.com/2013/12/13/pla-navy-use-jl-9-for-carrier-pilot-training/">http://sinodefence.com/2013/12/13/pla-n ... -training/</a><!-- m -->
Zitat:China says conducted 100 tests on aircraft carriernicht nur Tests bei hohem Wellengang sondern - wie Fotos belegen - auch Starts und Landungen in der Dämmerung bzw. bei Dunkelheit.
BEIJING: China announced on Monday that Liaoning, its new aircraft carrier, has carried out over 100 tests and training manoeuvres in the South China Sea since early December. This is the first time the carrier has carried out tests and complicated manoeuvres since being commissioned late last year.
...
"The Liaoning successfully performed several tests of the combat system today and organized for the first time comprehensive combat training," the People's Liberation Army navy said in a statement. "Through this operation, we tested the carrier's combat capability and tried the performance of its propulsion and seaworthiness."
The mission is characterized by a large number of tests, rigorous standards, complicated circumstances as well as collaboration with multiple military units, it said. The carrier was joined by two missile destroyers, the Shenyang and Shijiazhuang, and two missile frigates, the Yantai and Weifang, during the mission.
"The South China Sea has deep waters, strong wind and big waves, making it a suitable place for the aircraft carrier to conduct tests and training," state media quoted Zhang Zheng, senior captain of the Liaoning, as saying.
...