In response, the US fleet launched 32 Tomahawk and LRASM stealth anti-ship missiles ... with the Type 055 to fend off the attack. After the dust settled, the Chinese destroyer remained unscathed ...

Two YJ-21 missiles were on board an H-6K strategic bomber as it took off from an unidentified airfield in PLA video on ...

It has also raised concerns within the Indian Navy, given that the Chinese destroyer is superior to any ship yet completed by them. “The colossal Type 055 is considerably larger and more ...

The first Type 055 destroyer was launched in June 2017. This was not unexpected because evidence of such a ship began showing up in early 2015. Back then it appeared that this new Type 055 12,000-ton ...

In 2020, the Office of Naval Intelligence told Congress that Chinese naval ships are now “in many cases comparable” to their U.S. counterparts and that China was “quickly closing the gap” in design ...

While global navies stick with the term DDG (guided-missile destroyer), perhaps Britain is heading toward a DDL — a ...

The ship is doing fine ... The Zumwalt's primary competitor is China's Type 055 Renhai destroyer. Although the Chinese warship is not as technologically advanced as the Zumwalt, which remains ...

Addressing misconceptions about China's latest surface combatant, the Type 055 guided-missile destroyer. China has reportedly launched its second Type 055 guided-missile destroyer in April.