14th Anniversary of Liaoning Ship's Commissioning Ignited by These Highlight Moments
Source: Global Times
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The Liaoning aircraft carrier marks its 14th anniversary. On September 25, 2012, the Liaoning was officially commissioned; on November 23, 2012, the J-15 successfully took off and landed on the Liaoning for the first time; in October 2024, the Liaoning and Shandong will appear together, showcasing a dual aircraft carrier formation for the first time. These highlights witness the growth of the Liaoning.
Classification
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Naval Engagement
SALUTE Report
Size
Not applicable
Activity
Celebration of the 14th anniversary of the Liaoning aircraft carrier's commissioning and its operational milestones
Location
Liaoning
Unit
People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)
Time
September 25, 2012, and subsequent milestones
Equipment
Liaoning aircraft carrierJ-15 fighter jet
Summary
The Liaoning aircraft carrier celebrated its 14th anniversary since commissioning on September 25, 2012. Key milestones include the successful takeoff and landing of the J-15 fighter jet on November 23, 2012, and plans for joint exercises with the Shandong carrier in October 2024.
Key Facts
- Liaoning aircraft carrier was commissioned on September 25, 2012.
- J-15 fighter jet successfully took off and landed on Liaoning on November 23, 2012.
- In October 2024, Liaoning and Shandong will conduct joint exercises.