03 March 2016

Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system

The silo launched US Boeing Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system employs the Boeing Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) three stage exo-atmospheric weapon equipped with a  63 kg terminally guided Raytheon Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle (EKV). The booster stack is built by Orbital Sciences Corp, using Taurus ELV stages (MDA).

Sea Based X-band Radar

The SBX (Sea Based X-band) radar is the primary sensor for tracking and engagement in the GBI system. The design is a 22 metre diameter AESA with 45,056 TR modules. Depicted array support frame under construction, and deployment platform with antenna radome (MDA).

02 March 2016

PLA Navy Floating Dock Huachuan I

တရုတ္ျပည္သူ ့လြတ္ေျမာက္ေရးတပ္မေတာ္(ေရ) အတြက္ တည္ေဆာက္ထားသည့္ "Huachuan I" အမည္ရွိ ပထမဆံုး Floating Dock ကို မၾကာေသးခင္ကေရခ်ခ့ဲေၾကာင္းတရုတ္သတင္းစာမ်ားတြင္ေဖာ္ျပထားသည္။ ၄င္း Floating Dock သည္ တရုတ္ေလယာဥ္တင္သေဘၤာႏွင့္ Type 071 LPD ေရယာဥ္မွလြဲ၍ ခရူဇာ၊ ဖ်က္သေဘၤာ၊ ဖရီးဂိတ္စစ္ေရယာဥ္ႏွင့္ အျခားစစ္ေရယာဥ္မ်ားကို ေရေပၚလြန္းတင္ျခင္းႏွင့္ ေရယာဥ္ျပဳျပင္ထိန္းသိမ္းျခင္းလုပ္ငန္းမ်ားျပဳလုပ္ေပးႏိုင္ေတာ့မည္ဟု တရုတ္ျပည္သူ ့လြတ္ေျမာက္ေရးတပ္မေတာ္က ယေန ့ တရားဝင္ထုတ္ေဖာ္ေျပာၾကားလိုက္ပါသည္။

Photos: Navy.81.cn

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