The Sichuan is the only amphibious assault Landing Helicopter Dock in the world to feature an Electromagnetic Launch System. The catapult aboard China's massive Type 076 LHD (Landing Helicopter Dock) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pictures and videos show testing of the catapults on the Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian, which is still being fitted out, has ...

The electromagnetic catapult system boosts the carrier's combat performance by increasing the sortie efficiency of ...

The ship is also captured in a video while being pushed into open waters by tugboats at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai, suggesting it might be slated for its second round of sea trials soon.

The People's Liberation Army Navy's latest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, appears to have entered a new phase of testing after a passenger plane captured a rare trial of the Chinese warship's catapult ...

A Chinese cargo ship that recently appeared configured as an improvised missile-carrying warship is now being used to showcase what appears to be a ship-mounted electromagnetic aircraft launch system ...

Worse, due to a basic design flaw, if one EMALS catapult becomes inoperable, the other three catapults could not be used in the meantime as was the case with steam catapults. This meant that the older ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Topside testing of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System has begun aboard the Navy’s second Ford-class aircraft carrier, the ...

(CNN) — China’s latest and most capable aircraft carrier has officially entered service, a significant step forward for Beijing as it seeks to catch up with the United States on naval supremacy.