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海军山东舰起降保障中队:擎“飞鲨”砺剑海天
Yang Shi Wang·2025-07-17 12:23

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significant advancements in the operational capabilities of the aircraft carrier Shandong, particularly focusing on the efficiency and effectiveness of the flight deck support team in ensuring the safe takeoff and landing of carrier-based aircraft. Group 1: Operational Efficiency - The flight deck support team has successfully ensured the safe takeoff and landing of nearly 10,000 carrier-based aircraft, leading to a continuous increase in aircraft sortie rates and setting new records for China's aircraft carrier combat capabilities [1][3]. - The team has undergone thousands of rigorous drills to optimize the takeoff process, resulting in faster and more frequent aircraft launches [3]. Group 2: Speed and Precision - The time required to replace the pulley group has been reduced from two days with manufacturer assistance to just a few hours through independent operations [5]. - The replacement of aircraft takeoff assist devices has been compressed from hours to minutes, showcasing a significant leap in operational capability [5]. Group 3: Strategic Developments - The Shandong has participated in various significant military exercises and operations, including crossing the Taiwan Strait in December 2020, advancing to the South China Sea in May 2021, and engaging in the "Joint Sword" exercise in April 2023 [5]. - The operational capabilities of China's aircraft carrier strike group have entered a new phase, with upcoming dual-carrier exercises planned for October 2024 and June 2025 [5].