Exposing The Chinese Warship With A LOT of Weapons
2,318China's Type 052C destroyer, also known as the Luyang II-class, is a modern and advanced naval vessel designed for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, here is a technical summary of the Type 052C destroyer:
Dimensions:
Length: Approximately 155 meters (508 feet)
Beam: Approximately 17 meters (55 feet)
Displacement: Around 7,000 to 7,500 tons
Propulsion:
The Type 052C is powered by a combined gas turbine and diesel engine system, providing both high-speed performance and extended operational range.
Armament:
Vertical launch system (VLS): The destroyer is equipped with the innovative Universal Vertical Launch System (UVLS), capable of launching a variety of missiles, including air defense, anti-ship, and anti-submarine missiles.
Anti-aircraft weapons: It is armed with a close-in weapon system (CIWS) and anti-aircraft artillery to defend against incoming threats.
Anti-submarine capabilities: The vessel carries torpedoes and anti-submarine rocket launchers for sub-surface defense.
Sensors and Electronics:
The Type 052C destroyer features advanced radar systems, including phased-array radar, providing superior situational awareness and target tracking capabilities.
It is equipped with electronic warfare and countermeasures systems to defend against electronic threats.
The ship is likely to have comprehensive communication systems for effective command and control.
Role and Capabilities:
The primary role of the Type 052C destroyer is air defense, anti-surface warfare, and anti-submarine warfare.
It is a significant asset for the PLAN's blue-water operations and power projection, offering enhanced offensive and defensive capabilities.
Crew and Operations:
The Type 052C destroyer typically has a crew complement of around 280 to 300 personnel.
It is capable of extended deployments and can operate in a variety of maritime environments.
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