China Will Have Four Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carriers by 2035

February 10, 2019 by Brian Wang

Wang Yunfei, a naval expert, told the South China Morning Post that China will have four nuclear-powered aircraft carriers with electromagnetic launchers by 2035. Those carriers are expected to be comparable in size and launch capability to US aircraft carriers. China would have two smaller diesel powered aircraft carriers. In 2018, China started building another …

3 US Aircraft carriers in Pacific near North Korea and 12 F35A deployed to Japan

October 31, 2017 by Brian Wang

The US has 3 aircraft groups in Indian Ocean area of the Asia Pacific. Approximately 300 Airmen and 12 F-35A Lightning IIs from Hill Air Force Base, Utah’s 34th Fighter Squadron are set to deploy to Kadena Air Base, Japan for a six month rotation. The aircraft and supporting personnel are scheduled to arrive at …