The first 075 amphibious attack ship is suspected to go to the south China sea trial

/> The 075 amphibious attack ship is installed from the shipyard to the sea to trial.(Internet)

(Hong Kong / Shanghai Comprehensive News) The US think tank pointed out that China's first 075 amphibious attack ship is suspected to have traveled to the South China Sea for the second round of sea trials, and it is expected that the Chinese Navy will have three 075 attack ships by 2025.

The Strategic and International Research Center (CSIS) posted on the official website on Tuesday that 075 warships left the Shanghai East China Shipyard in early October and stopped south after nearly three weeks in Shanghai.According to the satellite images taken on the 17th of this month, the 075 warships and the support fleet consisting of at least five ships converged.

According to sources quoted by the Sing Tao Daily of Hong Kong, the Chinese military also sent a direct-20 medium-sized general helicopter to go to the South China Sea from the Shaanxi Yanliang Flight Experiment to conduct sea trials and collect performance parameters with the 075 warships.

CSIS believes that China will take multiple rounds of sea tests for the 075 warship in the future, and is building two other 075 warships.According to a think tank analysis, no matter how many 075 warships or how the Chinese military intends to build, 075 symbolizes China's major step in strengthening amphibious combat capabilities.

Think tank pointed out that one of the key to modernization of the Chinese army is to enhance the naval capacity, and the 075 warships have greatly improved China's ability to transport, log in and support overseas land -to -face combat power.

Earlier analysis also pointed out that after the entrance of the 075 warships, it will greatly improve the ability of amphibious attacks and diversified tasks of the Chinese army to make up for the shortcomings of the lack of capacity of the Chinese military surface ship team's helicopter.

Can be equipped with 900 crew

075 Battleships are about 237 meters in length, and the displacement is from 35,000 to 40,000 tons. The tonnage is not as good as the U.S. Army and the Meridian level, but it is still one of the world's largest amphibious assault ships.crew.

Observer.com previously reported that the first 075 type 075 was berth that left Shanghai on the afternoon of August 5 this year, and entered the East China Sea waters along the Huangpu River for the first sea trial.

In the first half of last year, the ship appeared on the Shanghai -East China Shipyard's shipwreck, and then built on the table for about half a year. On September 25 last year, it was launched for the first time on September 25. It was installed from the shipyard to the sea for trial time.

The first two 075 amphibious attack ships built in China have been laid off.The Type 075 ship No. 2 was launched at the Shanghai -Dongzhong Shipyard in April this year. If its loading speed is the same as the first ship, it is expected to enter the sea in June next year.