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Operation Atalanta Ships Conduct Joint Training with Chinese Navy.
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ESPS Tornado and FGS Erfurt in position either side of CNS Taihu ready
to conduct joint replenishment at sea. Picture: EUNAVFOR |
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Chinese ships, tanker CNS Taihu and frigate CNS Daquing, conducted a joint
replenishment at sea with Atalanta warships ESPS Tornado and FGS Erfurt.
They also practiced formation manoeuvring and joint escorting. Coordinated and supervised by Chinese liaison officers on board the Atalanta ships, CNS Taihu conducted joint replenishment with ESPS Tornado on one side and FGS Erfurt on the other. The exercises helped to further develop the cooperation and interoperability between Atalanta ships and other nations’ naval forces. |
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Joint exercises also involved Spanish and Chinese helicopters. Picture:
EUNAVFOR |
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