Hey fam! Big news from the seas 🌊: the Chinese Defense Ministry says ship #3, the Fujian carrier, is acing its sea trials on the Chinese mainland.
This week, the PLA Navy announced three types of jets just nailed their first electromagnetic catapult-assisted takeoffs and landings on board. Think of it like a high-tech maglev slingshot that helps planes launch faster than your morning espresso shot ☕⚡.
What’s an electromagnetic catapult? It uses magnets to fling aircraft off the deck, replacing old-school steam. The result? A smoother, greener, and more precise launch that tech geeks will love 🤓.
Why it matters: A strong carrier boosts naval reach and shows off cutting-edge engineering. For young techies and trendsetters from Mumbai to Manila, it’s a peek into the future of maritime power and innovation 🔍🚀.
Stay tuned for more updates on the Fujian’s journey across the waves—this carrier’s story is just getting started!
Reference(s):
cgtn.com