{"id":191964,"date":"2009-05-31T06:24:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-31T11:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/05\/31\/chinese-pilots-to-train-on-brazilian-carrier\/"},"modified":"2009-05-31T06:24:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-31T11:24:00","slug":"chinese-pilots-to-train-on-brazilian-carrier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/05\/31\/chinese-pilots-to-train-on-brazilian-carrier\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Pilots to Train on Brazilian Carrier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/img241.imageshack.us\/img241\/2086\/varyagdiagrammay22.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img241.imageshack.us\/img241\/2086\/varyagdiagrammay22.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a>I think that this implies that <a href=\"http:\/\/informationdissemination.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/more-on-varyag-news-from-brazil.html\">the Chinese intend to move very aggressively towards creating an aircraft carrier capability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an opportunity for them to hone their skills, and tap the expertise of the Brazilian, along with the rapidly progressing refit of the <span>Varyag<\/span>, you can see pictures at the link, implies to me that the Chinese intend to have an training carrier air wing in a pretty near term operating from the never completely Admiral <span>Kuznetsov<\/span>-class carrier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think that this implies that the Chinese intend to move very aggressively towards creating an aircraft carrier capability. It&#8217;s an opportunity for them to hone their skills, and tap the expertise of the Brazilian, along with the rapidly progressing refit of the Varyag, you can see pictures at the link, implies to me that &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1007,1008,1161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-defense-procurement","category-naval"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191964"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191964\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}