Y-9 Maritime Aircraft Comparable To P-3C, Official Says

BEIJING – The maritime version of China’s Y-9 transport is technologically comparable with the Lockheed Martin P-3C, says a Chinese government official who also describes the type’s anti-ship role. The sonar, radar, torpedo and magnetic anomaly detector of the aircraft are as good as the...

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