Type 054B frigate - Wikipedia
The Type 054B (NATO/OSD Jiangkai III) [4] is a class of guided-missile frigate under construction for the People's Republic of China. It is a development of the Type 054A frigate , and is around 50% larger than its predecessor.
Chinese Navy Commissions First Type 054B Next Gen Frigate
Jan 22, 2025 · The second Type 054B should enter service in the near future. Hull number 555 will likely serve with the Southern Theater Navy (or South Sea Fleet). PLAN Type 054B frigate 545 Luohe at her commissioning ceremony in Qingdao. Image Chinese social media via X. The second Type 054B, with hull no. 555, at builder Huangpu in Guangzhou.
China’s new Type 054B frigate exposes US naval inertia
Jan 24, 2025 · Analyis: China’s Type 054B frigate. Analysis of imagery released by China’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) and vessel silhouettes from the ONI’s documentation on the PLAN’s surface force indicates the Type 054B/Jiangkai III appears to be a significant evolution compared to the earlier Jiangkai I and Mod II designs.
China’s navy commissions new-generation frigate as competition …
Jan 23, 2025 · The first Type 054B frigate, christened the Luohe, was commissioned Wednesday in Qingdao, a port city in northern China where the PLAN’s northern fleet is based.
What China’s first Type 054B stealth frigate says about military …
5 days ago · The Luohe, China’s first Type 054B frigate, was commissioned at a military port in Qingdao on Wednesday, state news agency Xinhua reported. The port city in eastern Shandong province is home to ...
Type 054B: What We Know About New China Navy Warship - MSN
China's Xinhua News Agency reported on the Type 054B frigate: "With strong capabilities for comprehensive combat operations and diverse military missions, the warship will play a vital role in ...
Chinese Navy Commissions First Type 054B Frigate - twz.com
Jan 23, 2025 · The Type 054B frigate is larger and more capable than its predecessor, and could eventually become the backbone of China's growing combat fleet. China’s first Type 054B frigate, the Luohe, was commissioned into the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) on Wednesday.
Assessing the Chinese Navy’s New 054B Frigate
Sep 11, 2023 · The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)’s most well recognized workhorse over the last decade and a half has been the 054A frigate: a multirole, blue water capable surface combatant ...
Chinese Navy Next Generation Frigate Starts Builder Trials
Jan 18, 2024 · Speedy progress for program to field a new mid-sized combatant for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). The first Type 054B-frigate built by Hudong in Shanghai has started builder trials. This key step saw confirmation …
First New Generation Frigate for Chinese Navy launched in Shanghai
Aug 29, 2023 · The lead ship of a new type of frigate for the Chinese Navy (PLAN), designated Type 054B, has been launched in Shanghai on August 26, 2023.
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