Friday, June 3, 2011

Amazing Video of Chinas First Aircraft Carrier "Varyag" Near Completion

the Varyag,China's first aircraft carrier near completion.

at first they only showed pictures,but they have recently released the video.

A video in China has spread that showed the country's aircraft carrier "Varyag" had completed installation of radar system in April this year.

Before this video leaked, a series pictures of the aircraft carrier "Varyag", which is being built at a shipyard in Dalian, China, have been revealed and spread widely.

The great 300-meter "Varyag" was reported to be China's first aircraft carrier.

China purchased the 67,500-ton Varyag, an unfinished aircraft carrier, at $200 million from Ukraine in 1998 under the pretext of reconstructing the vessel as a maritime hotel. However, the purpose of the vessel was changed.

Ukrainian Trade Minister Roman Shpek said the winning bid-$20 million from the Chong Lot Travel Agency Ltd., a small Hong Kong company owned by called Chin Luck company, in April 1998.

The U.S. Navy Vice Admiral David J. Dorsett said sea trials of the refitted Varyag may start in late 2011.






















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