Chinese destroyer Hefei (174)
Hefei (174) is a Type 052D destroyer of the People's Liberation Army Navy. She was commissioned on 12 December 2015.
Hefei on 25 May 2016.
The Type 052D destroyer is a class of guided-missile destroyers in the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy. The Type 052D is a larger variant of the Type 052C; the Type 052D uses a canister-type, instead of revolver-type, vertical launching system (VLS) and has flat-paneled active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar. The new VLS is not limited to surface-to-air missiles, making the Type 052D China's first dedicated multi-role destroyer.
Guiyang (119) in the East China Sea
Kunming (172) at Changxing Island
Zhanjiang (165) during a visit to Langkawi, Malaysia in 2023