A new model joining Albatros' Chinese navy range, the large 7500t Aegis type destroyer of the Chinese Navy - 052D class. 5 ships of the type have already been put into service with a further 8 units equipping or still under construction. Features of the 052D are comparable with those of the American US Arleigh Burke class, measuring 160 x 18m, speed 30 knots, besides anti air and ship missiles, U-boat defense, cruise missiles, a 130mm Gun, 8 torpedo tubes and 2 helicopters.