China’s Tengden Displays Large Cargo UAV

Concept art of Tengden D18 on runway
Credit: Tengden
China’s Tengden displayed a large modular uncrewed cargo aircraft at Aero Asia 2025 in Zhuhai on Nov. 27-30. The D18, with a 4,350-kg (9,600-lb.) gross weight, is a member of Tengden’s Twin-Tailed Scorpion family of twin-boom uncrewed aircraft. The four-engine D18 made its first flight on Aug. 8...
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