
China Electromagnetic Catapult Carrier Undergoes Sea Trials
China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, continues intensive sea trials as the nation’s first vessel equipped with electromagnetic catapult launch systems, marking a significant advancement in Chinese naval aviation capabilities. Official media reports confirm the carrier is conducting comprehensive testing of its revolutionary catapult technologies ahead of eventual commissioning into the People’s Liberation Army Navy fleet. The Fujian represents a technological leap forward from China’s previous carriers, incorporating advanced electromagnetic aircraft launch systems that enable enhanced operational capabilities compared to




