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Operation Atalanta Ships Conduct Joint Training with Chinese Navy

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Operation Atalanta Ships Conduct Joint Training with Chinese Navy
 
On 27 February, Operation Atalanta and Chinese warships conducted joint training in the Indian Ocean. The training included air operations with the ships’ embarked helicopters.
     
On 27 February, Operation Atalanta and Chinese warships conducted joint training in the Indian Ocean. The training included air operations with the ships’ embarked helicopters. ESPS Tornado and FGS Erfurt in position either side of CNS Taihu ready to conduct joint replenishment at sea. Picture: EUNAVFOR
     
The 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.
     
On 27 February, Operation Atalanta and Chinese warships conducted joint training in the Indian Ocean. The training included air operations with the ships’ embarked helicopters. Joint exercises also involved Spanish and Chinese helicopters. Picture: EUNAVFOR