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China: problems for CSIC for aircraft carrier delivery times

One is undergoing modernization, the other under construction

The China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) would be doing its utmost to try to make the two naval aircraft carriers available within the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China; this is because both the Liaoning and the new Type001A (Shandong) are in dry dock, where on the first they are carrying out renovation work while the second is being completed so much so that...

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Dalian, Liaoning, China, 12/20/2018 20:42
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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