Due to the rapid expansion of its submarine fleet, China’s East Sea Fleet now has a shortage of submarine docks. At the base of the No. 42 Submarine Flotilla in Xiangshan, eight dock bridges have been built. Four of them are used to anchor Kilo 636s, and each can accommodate two Kilos.
Type 033 diesel submarines [...]
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Analysis: East Fleet prepares — Part 2
Posted by Matt in July 19th, 2008 | no comment
Published in China, Military, Bridges, China, Diesel Submarines, East Sea, Rapid Expansion, Sea Fleet, Submarine Docks, Submarine Fleet, Submarine Flotilla, submarines
Analysis: East Fleet prepares — Part 1
Posted by Matt in July 16th, 2008 | no comment
Published in China, Military, Chinese Navy, East Sea, Investments, Military Hardware, Navy Bases, North Sea, S South, Satellite Photos, Sea Fleet, South Sea, Steady Expansion, Submarine Flotilla, Taiwan
Over the past 15 years, the Chinese navy’s East Sea Fleet has been fortifying its military hardware in preparation for a fight against Taiwan. Along with the steady expansion of the fleet, huge investments have gone into modernizing and upgrading navy bases.
In particular, submarine bases and airport facilities have undergone major revamping. Satellite photos have [...]
Russia accused of looking for a fight over Georgia and Ukraine
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Published in Conflict, Russia, Abkhazia, Black Sea, Breakaway Region, Crimea, Former Soviet Republics, Georgia, Georgia Russia, Military Alliance, moscow, NATO, President Viktor Yushchenko, Rebels, Sea Fleet, Sevastopol, Tensions, Ukraine, Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, Viktor Yushchenko
Russia was accused yesterday of stoking separatist tensions as part of a campaign to prevent the former Soviet republics of Georgia and Ukraine joining Nato.
Georgia said that Russia was arming rebels in the breakaway region of Abkhazia to provoke a war and scupper its bid to join the military alliance.
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Moscow also angered Ukraine by [...]
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