The Chinese and Russian navies held a joint beach landing drill in Russia's Peter the Great Gulf on August 25 as part of the ongoing China-Russia Joint Sea-2015 (II) live-fire military exercise. It is the first time for the two sides conduct landing exercises by using transport aircraft, helicopters, amphibious armored vehicles and landing ships together since 2012. (Photo source: People’s Daily Online)

The Chinese and Russian navies held a joint beach landing drill in Russia's Peter the Great Gulf on August 25 as part of the ongoing China-Russia Joint Sea-2015 (II) live-fire military exercise. It is the first time for the two sides conduct landing exercises by using transport aircraft, helicopters, amphibious armored vehicles and landing ships together since 2012. (Photo source: People’s Daily Online)

 The Chinese and Russian navies held a joint beach landing drill in Russia's Peter the Great Gulf on August 25 as part of the ongoing China-Russia Joint Sea-2015 (II) live-fire military exercise. It is the first time for the two sides conduct landing exercises by using transport aircraft, helicopters, amphibious armored vehicles and landing ships together since 2012. (Photo source: People’s Daily Online)

The Chinese and Russian navies held a joint beach landing drill in Russia's Peter the Great Gulf on August 25 as part of the ongoing China-Russia Joint Sea-2015 (II) live-fire military exercise. It is the first time for the two sides conduct landing exercises by using transport aircraft, helicopters, amphibious armored vehicles and landing ships together since 2012. (Photo source: People’s Daily Online)

The Chinese and Russian navies held a joint beach landing drill in Russia's Peter the Great Gulf on August 25 as part of the ongoing China-Russia Joint Sea-2015 (II) live-fire military exercise. It is the first time for the two sides conduct landing exercises by using transport aircraft, helicopters, amphibious armored vehicles and landing ships together since 2012. (Photo source: People’s Daily Online)