| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 229 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Systems integration and China's naval technology growth, 1949-89 -- Earlier Chinese destroyers -- New-generation destroyers -- Chinese frigates -- PLAN submarines -- Coastal defense and PLAN amphibious capability -- The PLAN Air Force (PLANAF) and China's future aircraft carrier -- Antiair-warfare (AAW) radar and weapon systems -- Antisubmarine-warfare (ASW) sonar and weapon systems -- The South China Sea (SCS) and the mine threat -- Combat system integration, electrical, and training issues -- The PLAN fleet in the twenty-first century -- Appendix : western and plan combat system designations. |
| Summary |
Rare among books on weapon systems technologies, this work traces China s development from a coastal defense force of obsolete ships with crude weapons to its current complex missile catamarans and Aegis-like destroyers with vertical launch weapons and long-range cruise missiles. As the only book devoted solely to all combat systems on Chinese warships, it is a convenient one-stop reference filled with tables that break down specifications and parameters into specific areas, such as sensors and weapons for specific hulls. The book is divided into sections on frigates, destroyers, submarines, p. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun. Hai jun -- Weapons systems.
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China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun. Hai jun. |
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Weapons systems. |
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China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun. Hai jun -- Weapons systems. |
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Warships -- China.
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Warships. |
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China. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Elleman, Bruce A., 1959-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bussert, James C. People's Liberation Army Navy. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2011 (DLC) 2010052837 |
| ISBN |
9781612510323 (electronic book) |
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1612510329 (electronic book) |
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1591140803 |
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9781591140801 |
| Standard No. |
9786613264121 |
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