China Tests Upgraded CH-4 UAS With New Heavy Fuel Engine

CH-4
Credit: CASC
SINGAPORE—China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) has conducted the first flight of its CH-4 uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) fitted with a heavy fuel engine, which gives the armed drone greater payload, range and operating altitude. Speaking to Chinese state news outlet Global Times...
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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