Chinese naval aviation

New images showing China’s KJ-600 airborne early warning aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier Shandong are triggering intense scrutiny among global defence analysts, raising the possibility…

China’s integration of the J-35 fifth-generation stealth fighter across Liaoning, Shandong and Fujian marks a major transformation in PLA Navy carrier aviation capability, strengthening…

China’s official naming of its J-35 carrier-based stealth fighter as “Blue Shark” marks a decisive shift toward mass deployment aboard the Type 003 Fujian aircraft carrier, signalling a…

The Chinese navy is preparing to deploy its most advanced aircraft carrier yet as the Fujian approaches full combat capability in 2026, potentially transforming the balance of power across…