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Saturday, May 03, 2014
Hainan base for China's first domestic aircraft carrier in 2024
Designed based on the Liaoning purchased from Ukraine, China's first domestic aircraft carrier is likely to begin its service with the People's Liberation Army Navy in 2024 according to Kanwa Defense Weekly, operated by Andrei Chang also known as Pinkov, a military analyst from Canada.
Since the Liaoning is currently stationed at Qingdao in northeastern China, the article said there remains a great possibility that China's first domestic carrier, and the country's second aircraft carrier, will be deployed to Hainan.
A aircraft carrier base had recently been built on the southern Chinese island province, however, some commentators still question the timeframe for its commissioning by the PLA Navy.
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