China confirms Varyag is underway, will develop indigenous arresting gear

China confirmed that Varyag is now out at sea for its third sea trial and a spokesman with the Ministry of National Defense also refuted media claims that Russia will not sell arresting gear to China.

Yang Yujun said at a press briefing that the PLA will develop its own equipment for the carrier including arresting gear.

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