Shandong is a Chinese aircraft carrier that was launched on 26 April 2017 for the People's Liberation Army Navy of the People's Republic of China. She is the country's first domestically built aircraf
The aircraft carrier Shandong docked at Dalian in 2019 prior to commissioning
Shandong in 2019
Shenyang J-15 fighter jet flying from Shandong during military exercises around Taiwan
Starboard side of Shandong, in 2023
The People's Liberation Army Navy is the maritime service branch of the People's Liberation Army. The world's largest navy by number of vessels, it maintains more than 700 warships and support vessels
A gunboat in used in the Battle of Toumenshan
PLAN Captain Wang, commanding officer of the destroyer Jinan greets USN Captain Lyle Hall during a goodwill port visit in 2015
A Type 052C destroyer, Changchun, in Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia in 2017
Sailors from the U.S. Navy talk with Chinese Navy sailors from the destroyer Xi'an after the Rim of the Pacific 2016 (RIMPAC 2016) exercise