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The SEER rating of a unit is the cooling output during a typical cooling-season divided by the total electric energy input during the same period. The higher the unit's SEER rating the more energy efficient it is. In the U.S., the SEER is the ratio of cooling in British thermal units (BTUs) to the energy consumed in watt-hours.
[17] [18] [19] The island of the ship has been reduced in size to increase the size of the flight deck, and it carries a 3-D phased array radar. [20] The ship claims it can carry 36 aircraft instead of the 24 J-15 fighters carried by Liaoning .
Fujian (18; Chinese: 福建舰; pinyin: Fújiàn Jiàn), named after Fujian province, is a Chinese aircraft carrier serving in the People's Liberation Army Navy.It is the third aircraft carrier of the Chinese aircraft carrier programme and the first of the Type 003 class (NATO/OSD Fujian class). [3]
The Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers are currently being constructed for the United States Navy, which intends to eventually acquire ten of these ships in order to replace current carriers on a one-for-one basis, starting with the lead ship of her class, Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), replacing Enterprise (CVN-65), and later the Nimitz-class carriers.
The HJ-16 missile is developed from an export-oriented QN-502C missile, with fire-and-forget launch mode, TV/thermal dual-mode seeker, inertial guidance, man-in-the-loop target datalink, 10 km (6.2 mi) of range, and armor penetration capability of 1000 mm. [4] [5] The missile can attack helicopters and target ground vehicles from top-attack angles.
Since the 1970s, the PLAN has expressed interest in operating an aircraft carrier as part of its blue water aspirations. [5]To prepare the commanders needed for the future aircraft carriers, the Central Military Commission approved the program of training jet fighter pilots to be future captains in May 1987, and the Guangzhou Naval Academy was selected as the site.
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[35] [36] [37] The carrier completed her eighth sea trial between 7 and 21 June 2012 and returned to Dalian. In July 2012, the ship set out for the longest trials thus far, 25 days. [38] The carrier completed sea trials in early August 2012 and loaded Shenyang J-15 aircraft and KJ-88, YJ-83K and YJ-91 missiles in preparation for weapons systems ...