China's new amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan, has an electromagnetic catapult system that makes it essentially a light aircraft carrier.

The Chinese naval build up continues with the launch of Sichuan amphibious assault ship, the lead ship of the Type 076 class, displacing 40,000 tons and equipped with an electromagnetic catapult ...

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, China's first Type 076 new-generation amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan, is seen in Shanghai, Dec 27, 2024. (Li Yun/Xinhua via AP) ...

China has launched a new amphibious assault ship, named the Sichuan, which is capable of launching fighter jets and is designed to compete with U.S. military strength in the seas.

A launching ceremony unveiling CNS Sichuan, China's first Type 076 new-generation amphibious assault ship, in Shanghai, on December 27.

China unveiled its advanced amphibious assault ship, the Type 076 vessel named Sichuan, in Shanghai. The ship, equipped with an electromagnetic catapult system, enhances China's naval combat ...

China's new assault ship 'Sichuan' features advanced technology for launching and landing fighter jets, marking a decade of naval modernization.

The amphibious assault ship Sichuan has an electromagnetic catapult system and full-length launch deck, making it a ‘key asset’ for the PLA.

The Sichuan, the first ship of the 076 type, is China's largest such ship yet, displacing 40,000 tons and equipped with an electromagnetic catapult which will allow fighter jets to launch directly ...

This photo shows China's first Type 076 new-generation amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan. China launched its first Type 076 new-generation amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan, in Shanghai on ...

The Chinese naval build up continues with the launch of Sichuan amphibious assault ship, the lead ship of the Type 076 class, displacing 40,000 tons and equipped with an electromagnetic catapult ...