China's first 076 amphibious assault ship completes drone launch and recovery trials

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The Paper reported that the Sichuan, China’s first 076-type amphibious assault ship, completed sea trials in late October during which the “Attack-21” stealth drone achieved the first catapult launch and recovery from an amphibious assault ship, giving the vessel independent long-range precision-strike capability beyond traditional troop-landing roles. [1]

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