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China's Next Aircraft Carrier: Nuclear-Powered Type 004 Taking Shape

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China's fourth aircraft carrier, potentially nuclear-powered, is nearing completion at Dalian Shipyard. The Type 004 is expected to be larger and more capable than its predecessors, with a displacement of up to 120,000 tons, four electromagnetic catapults, and an air wing of over 90 aircraft including J-35 stealth fighters and combat drones. Launch is anticipated as early as 2027, with entry into service around 2030.

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