The W5000 is powered by a pair of Chinese-developed AEP100 turboprop engines.
Credit: Air White Whale
Chinese startup Air White Whale has rolled out the W5000 uncrewed cargo aircraft, a twin turboprop with a maximum takeoff weight of 10.8 metric tons and payload of 5 metric tons, making it larger than the Cessna SkyCourier. The prototype is to be displayed at China's Zhuhai Airshow in November...
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