Daily Market Updates: China’s Type 051C gets a refit as the PLA Navy’s legacy warships near retirement

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China’s Type 051C gets a refit as the PLA Navy’s legacy warships near retirement

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China’s Type 051C destroyer Shenyang has been spotted undergoing sea trials after a reported refit, as the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) begins phasing out legacy warships following the commissioning of a massive wave of new vessels. Witness photographs circulating on social media appear to show the Shenyang, hull number 115 and lead ship of the Type 051C class, with its Russian-made hardware replaced by domestic air defence systems. While precise details have yet to be independently confirmed,...

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