Pictures of the day: Chinese 15th Type54A FFG 550 "Weifang" commissioned

1- CCTV news capture of the day: The 15th Type54A FFG 550 "Weifang" commissioned on June 22nd, 2013.

5 more production examples to go before the end of this prolific program of 20 boats:

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2- Japan's "ship killer":

Japan's ASM-3 (XASM-3), Air-to-surface missiles - Anti-ship According to Japanese media, developed as a successor to Japan's Type 93 (ASM-2), the (X)ASM-3 high-speed anti-ship missile is undergoing a series of air-launched ordnance trials. All development work and deployment is expected to be completed in 2010. The anti-ship capacity of Japan Self Defense Forces will be considerably increased.

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3- VPN at Zhanjiang

Two Gepard class frigates of the VPN (Vietnamese People's Navy) HQ-011 and HQ-012 are spotted at PLAN's South Sea Fleet HQ at Zhanjiang on June 23, 2013. They are to head out for a joint PLAN-VPN naval dog-and-pony show after a short stop.

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4- South Korea re-imagined North Korian attack on June 25.

To celebrating 63 years of the armistice agreement signed between two Korea's parts, South Korea has replayed images of this brutal war:

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