China Launches EMALS-Capable Carrier Fujian

Fujian
Credit: State media Xinhua
SINGAPORE—Around five years after the keel was laid, China has launched its third aircraft carrier named Fujian and designated “18” by its pennant number. The highly anticipated event took place on June 17 at Jiangnan Shipyard near Shanghai. State media reported that the Fujian weighs approximately...

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