Taiwan launches 'aircraft carrier killer' corvette | Taiwan News
2020/12/15 16:24 Tuo Chiang-class guided-missile corvette. (Lungteh image) Tuo Chiang-class guided-missile corvette. (Lungteh image) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan's Navy on Tuesday (Dec. 15) launched its first heavily armed corvette, nicknamed the "aircraft carrier killer" (航母殺手) due to its armament of subsonic and supersonic missiles. During a ceremony at Lungteh Shipyard in Yilan's Su-ao Township on Tuesday, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) presided over the launch of Taiwan's first domestically built Tuo Chiang-class guided-...
Source: taiwannews.com.tw