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National People’s Congress, National Defense University, Zhao Gang, former vice president will accept the law later interview that –

China’s aircraft carrier personnel preparation work has begun

(Reporter Guoyuan Dan) yesterday afternoon, the National People’s Congress, National Defense University, Lieutenant General Zhao Gang, former vice president of an exclusive interview with this newspaper said that China has begun preparatory work for the carrier’s personnel.

Lieutenant General Zhao Gang said, and the development of naval power is not commensurate with my great-power status. “We are in the territory and airspace in a little better, we are territorial worst, the ability of some relatively weak.”

will Nanan Hai Zhao Gang problems, for example, China’s Nansha Islands and adjacent waters beyond argue for the sovereignty, our advocate “shelving disputes to develop.” “But some countries to force development. Even if you do not have the ability to protect it, but also the development of what?” Lieutenant General Zhao Gang said.

According to introduction, in the second Five-Year Plan period, the army has a plan, step by step in accordance with plans and continuously to complete short-term tasks. Zhao Gang will be considered to develop naval construction, the development of marine economy is an important component of capacity.

Lieutenant General Zhao Gang, that the building of the Navy’s focus is to develop strategies to adapt to marine equipment, which requires both a strong surface ships, but also have excellent underwater vessels, water submerged the air to form one.

talk about the progress carrier, will humorously Zhao Gang said: “This thing is not on my watch, where to build, build what, what made you and I know the same. Everyone said we need to build aircraft carriers, I believe is made, we should have a military building. “

talk about the future, Zhao Gang will be that if one day the Navy aircraft carrier equipped with the most obvious change is in combat, the combat will be greatly enhanced.

Lieutenant General Zhao Gang also said that with the development of weapons and equipment, training, continuous improvement, higher personnel and other equipment to do the instructions not to equip other people. “Now the armed forces of talent ready to make good on the basis of work, our various talents, including command personnel, security personnel, technical personnel in accordance with the direction of future development to prepare in advance. For example, everyone says they want to build aircraft carriers that the carrier’s commanding officer, security personnel and technical staff, where? we have already started preparing. “Lieutenant General Zhao Gang said.

background link

in the countries have aircraft carriers, carrier-based aircraft carrier pilot training system is always a top priority.

U.S. Navy requirements, the Navy aircraft carrier pilot or captain must be a Naval Air Service officer origin; in the amphibious assault ship or amphibious transport ships and other large ships took over the captain, and the carrier through a two-year captain training courses.