China Introduces Large Wing Loong III UCAS

Wing Loong III

The Wing Loong III (rear) overshadows other UAS on show at Zhuhai Airshow 2022.

Credit: Chinese state media
SINGAPORE—AVIC’s Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group (CAIG) has unveiled the Wing Loong III (Pterodactyl III) uncrewed combat air system (UCAS) at the Zhuhai Airshow in China. With a maximum take-off weight of 6,200 kg (13,670 lb.), the prop-powered Wing Loong III is by far the largest of the Wing Loong...

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