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China's Fujian carrier to deploy advanced anti-torpedo system

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China's Fujian aircraft carrier is reportedly being equipped with an advanced anti-torpedo system (ATT), a first for carriers globally. This system is designed to counter the significant threat posed by Western submarines, particularly the US Navy's Seawolf-class and SSN(X) submarines. The ATT system is expected to achieve world-class accuracy and reliability, featuring a novel propulsion system that allows for rapid acceleration and precise maneuverability. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses a specific military hardware upgrade for an aircraft carrier, which falls under specialized product development rather than a frontier release.

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China's Fujian carrier to deploy advanced anti-torpedo system

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Liu Zhen ·

    Will China’s Fujian be first carrier to carry anti-torpedo system to beat Western subs?

    China’s Fujian aircraft carrier is likely to be the world’s first carrier equipped with an anti-torpedo torpedo (ATT) system, which would represent a world-leading hard-kill capability, a Chinese military magazine claims. Commissioned in November, the Fujian is the third carrier …

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