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Type 004

Type 004

Aircraft Carriers
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Basic Information
Name
Type 004
Designation
Type 004
Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Aircraft Carriers
Manufacturer
Jiangnan Shipyard, China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation CSIC
Date of Introduction
2030
Description

The Type 004 is a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier under construction in China to equip the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). With a full displacement of around 110,000 tons the ship will carry an air wing of more than 80 aircraft including the Chinese made J-15T aircraft and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopters. The J-21 or J-31 stealth fighter may also be embarked upon the new aircraft carrier. The main feature of this new aircraft carrier is that it will be equipped with electro-magnetic catapults facilitating aircraft operations. The Type 004 may be commissioned in the 2028-2030 timeframe.

Naval & Littoral Specifications
Displacement 110000.00 tonnes
Overview (Deagel)
Group Aircraft Carriers
Status Under Development
Origin China
Contractors Jiangnan Shipyard*, China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation CSIC
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 2030
Total Production 4
Specifications (Deagel)
Mass — Full Displacement 110,000 ton
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1 Airborne Early Warning Aircrafts: KJ-600 (4)
Item 2 Multi-Role Fighters: J-35A (72)
Item 3 Reconnaissance & Strike Drones: HK-5000G
Details
Country of Origin China
Category Aircraft Carriers
Naval > Aircraft Carriers
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
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Width
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Height
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Weight
110000000 kg
Operators (1)
China
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