This satellite image shows construction of China's Type 003 aircraft carrier at the Jiangnan Shipyard northeast of Shanghai, China, on May 8, 2022. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)
Defense News: See satellite images of China’s new aircraft carrier
BANGKOK — China’s most advanced aircraft carrier to date appears to be nearing completion, satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press showed Friday, as experts suggested the vessel could be launched soon.
The newly developed Type 003 carrier has been under construction at the Jiangnan Shipyard northeast of Shanghai since 2018. Satellite images taken by Planet Labs PBC on May 31 suggest work on the vessel is close to done.
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More News On China's Type 003 Aircraft Carrier
Shanghai-based shipyard in full swing as Omicron abates, 'ready for launch of 3rd aircraft carrier' -- Global Times
China Nears Launch of Advanced Aircraft Carrier, Satellite Images Show -- WSJ
China's most advanced aircraft carrier nears completion in 'symbol of growing military might' -- SKY News
Tech issues behind delay of China’s 3rd, and most advanced, aircraft carrier, says media report -- The Print
Meet the Type 003: China’s Largest Aircraft Carrier Ever -- 19FortyFive
Power Projector: China’s Third Aircraft Carrier Will Advance Its Global Ambitions -- National Interest
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