China News Agency Peter the Great Bay Nanchang guided missile destroyer, October 14 (Reporter Sun Zifa) The Sino-Russian "Maritime Joint-2021" military exercise kicked off on the 14th in the waters near Peter the Great Bay, focusing on the theme of maintaining the security of strategic maritime channels. China and Russia dispatched various types of warships and various types of fighters to conduct a series of exercises including joint anti-submarine formations.

　　China's self-developed 055-type 10,000-ton destroyer, the first ship of the Nanchang ship, and other multi-type new destroyers and comprehensive supply ships participated in the joint exercise. This is also the first time that the Nanchang ship has gone abroad for the exercise and served as the Chinese commander of the Sino-Russian maritime joint exercise. Ship.

　　The Chinese participating forces in this joint exercise come from the navy in the eastern, southern and northern theaters, including the Nanchang, Kunming, Binzhou, Liuzhou and other new guided missile destroyers and frigates, the "Dongping Lake" comprehensive supply ship, and fixed-wing anti-submarine patrols. Aircraft, carrier-based helicopters, etc.

　　The combat strength and characteristics of the Chinese surface warships participating in the exercise have attracted much attention. The Chinese director of the joint exercise gave an introduction to the basic situation of the relevant ships in an interview with the media:

　　——Navy Nanchang was named after the birthplace of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army and inherited the first ship number 101 of the New Chinese People’s Navy. It has successively broken through a series of key technologies such as the overall design of large ships, information integration, and assembly and construction, and is equipped with new air defense and anti-missile defenses. , Anti-ship and anti-submarine weapons, with strong information perception, air defense, anti-missile and sea strike capabilities.

On April 23, 2019, the Nanchang ship participated in the maritime military parade celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Navy. Since entering the ranks in January 2020, it has successfully performed a number of major tasks.

　　——The Navy Kunming ship is the first ship of the Type 052D guided missile destroyer developed and produced by China. It has a ship number of 172 and a full load displacement of nearly 7,000 tons. It has a high degree of information technology and good stealth performance. It has strong regional air defense and sea warfare capabilities.

The ship was launched in August 2012 and joined the People’s Navy in March 2014.

Since its entry into the ranks, the Kunming ship has participated in major naval training missions for the entire army for many times, creating many firsts in the history of the Chinese navy.

　　——Navy Liuzhou ship, ship number 573, 054A guided missile frigate, with a full load displacement of more than 4,000 tons. It is mainly equipped with advanced weapons such as ship-to-ship missile systems, short-range defense naval guns, and a vertical launch air defense missile system. It can carry 1 shipboard Helicopter.

It can attack surface ships and submarines alone or in coordination with other naval forces, and has strong long-range alert and air defense and anti-missile capabilities.

Since being enlisted, he has visited Brazil, Chile, Argentina and South America, participated in Sino-Russian joint military exercises at sea, performed the 21st batch of Gulf of Aden escort, and many major exercises and exercises, with a voyage as far as 4 continents and 3 oceans, with a voyage of more than 30 Ten thousand nautical miles.

　　——Navy Binzhou ship, ship number 515, and Liuzhou ship are the same type 054A guided missile frigate.

Since its installation, it has successively completed a series of major military and diplomatic tasks such as escort in the Gulf of Aden, joint military exercises, and global visits.

In 2018, performing the 29th batch of escort missions and participating in the German "Kiel Week" and "Polish Navy 100th Anniversary Celebration" activities, representing the Chinese Navy, won the first place in the International Maritime Comprehensive Skills Challenge for the first time.

　　——Dongping Lake Ship of the Navy, with hull number 902, is a new generation of large-scale ocean-going integrated supply ship independently designed and built by China, with a full load displacement of more than 20,000 tons.

It was launched in 2014 and entered in December 2015. Its replenishment receiving devices all adopt international standards and have the characteristics of high degree of automation and strong replenishment capabilities. It can replenish fleets in horizontal, vertical, vertical, and side-by-side ways. Operation.

Since its entry, the Dongping Lake ship has performed three escort missions in the Gulf of Aden, and has participated in many major missions such as joint exercises and visits between China and foreign countries. Among them, in 2017, he went to Russia with the formation to participate in the Sino-Russian "Sea Joint-2017" military exercise.

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