People's Liberation Army Navy : combat systems technology, 1949-2010 /

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Author / Creator:Bussert, James C.
Imprint:Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2011.
Description:1 online resource (xxi, 229 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11300799
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Other authors / contributors:Elleman, Bruce A., 1959-
ISBN:9781612510323
1612510329
1591140803
9781591140801
1283264129
9781283264129
9786613264121
6613264121
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:Rare among books on weapon systems technologies, this work traces China s development from a coastal defense force of obsolete ships with crude weapons to its current complex missile catamarans and Aegis-like destroyers with vertical launch weapons and long-range cruise missiles. As the only book devoted solely to all combat systems on Chinese warships, it is a convenient one-stop reference filled with tables that break down specifications and parameters into specific areas, such as sensors and weapons for specific hulls. The book is divided into sections on frigates, destroyers, submarines, p.
Other form:Print version: Bussert, James C. People's Liberation Army Navy. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2011
Standard no.:9786613264121