China Politics | CPC News| Foreign Affairs | World | Opinion| Business | China Military | Society | Life & Culture | Travel | Sports | Science | Education | Photo | Tibet Online | Special Coverage

English >> Military

China's 14th escort fleet departs for Somali (3)

Xinhua)  14:12, February 17, 2013  

The 14th naval squad, sent by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, departed Saturday from China to the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters for escort missions. The 14th convoy fleet comprises three ships -- the missile destroyer Harbin, the frigate Mianyang and the supply ship Weishanhu -- carrying two helicopters and a 730-strong troop, all from the North China Sea Fleet under the PLA Navy.(CNS/Xu Chongde)

Hot News We Recommend
Commentary: Soldiers should prepare for war China's naval air force in raid exercise
WZ-8 armed helicopters in flight training China not to recklessly carry out ASAT test
China's military transport aircraft Y-20 outperforms Il-76 PLA conducts military training in desert
Armored regiment conducts live-ammunition drill China's new weapons lagging behind advanced countries'
Beidou satellite navigation: 'Booster' of weaponry PLA army aviation brigade organizes flight training

【1】 【2】 【3】 【4】 【5】 【6】 【7】 【8】 【9】 【10】
【11】 【12】 【13】

(Editor:LiXiang、Yao Chun)

Photos

Leave your comment

Name:  

Selection for you