China’s Third Aircraft Carrier Fujian Embarks on Maiden Sea Trials
China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has embarked on its maiden sea trials, marking a significant milestone in the modernization of the People’s Liberation Army Navy.
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China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has embarked on its maiden sea trials, marking a significant milestone in the modernization of the People’s Liberation Army Navy.
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