Avic Stovl Work Likely Reflects Military Interest

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China has four large amphibious assault ships, with more on the way. One new class, not yet in service, will have a full-length flight deck to support large-scale helicopter transportation from ship to shore—or, potentially, operation of short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing (stovl) combat aircraft...

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