Wednesday, November 21, 2012

China`s Aircraft Carrier Builder Wants To Build More Aircraft Carriers



'We Are Ready To Build More Carriers' -- China Daily

The company that played a key role in equipping China's first aircraft carrier is ready to build more "seagoing airbases", its chairman said.

"China is the only one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council not to have an aircraft carrier wholly developed by itself," said Hu Wenming, chairman of China State Shipbuilding Corp.

The company is a major designer and maker of the aeronautical support system for the Liaoning, China's first aircraft carrier, which was refitted from the Soviet Union's Varyag warship.

The Liaoning was commissioned on Sept 25.

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My Comment:
If the Chinese are capable of doing this .... they sure as hell are capable of building aircraft carriers.

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