Avic Proposes C-130-Size Y-30 Airlifter

A Chinese airlifter as big as the Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules will go into service in the 2020s if the factory behind the project, Shaanxi Aircraft, is given a go-ahead, as expected. The program is at the stage of concept design, say Chinese industry officials close to it. Full-scale development...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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