China Flies Largest Uncrewed Cargo UAS

Chen Chuanren August 13, 2024

Size comparison of crew against the unnamed UAS.

Credit: State media CCTV
China’s Sichuan Tengden Sci-tech Innovation Co. has conducted the debut flight of its latest cargo uncrewed aircraft system (UAS). With a cargo payload of 2 tons, the unnamed UAS is the largest uncrewed transport UAS developed in China. State media CCTV said the aircraft flew on Aug. 11 for 20 min...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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