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Pete
08-16-2021, 04:08
China Converts Car Ferries For Amphibious Assault

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidhambling/2021/07/27/china-converts-car-ferries-for-amphibious-assault/?sh=128add513a04

Sometimes it's the little things that add up.

"China is adapting commercial car ferries into vessels capable of carrying and launching amphibious assault craft into the water. This will fill a crucial gap in China’s capability to carry out an invasion of Taiwan.

The program was turned up by a brilliant piece of open source intelligence by Conor Kennedy, who published his findings at the Jamestown Foundation’s global security website. ........"

Badger52
08-16-2021, 05:42
That's a worthy read; thanks.

mark46th
08-17-2021, 09:10
We use LST's and LCAC's...

Box
08-17-2021, 10:29
I'm sure the big guy already got his 10%

7624U
08-18-2021, 10:24
I'm sure the big guy already got his 10%

15% he needs to play his fair share.