Foreword to the Liaoning Aircraft Carrier Aviation History Military Museum The aircraft carrier Liaoning cleaves the waves ahead‚ with the ironclads Dingyuan and Zhenyuan‚ and the cruisers Zhiyuan and Jingyuan arrayed in escort formation․ From the flames of the Yellow Sea to the voyage into the deep blue‚ from the cry of Ram the Yoshinoǃ to the mission of sailing toward the open ocean this is a fleet assembled across centuries‚ and the living legacy of Chinas naval and air power․
