Chinese Y-20 Airlifter To Make European Debut In Austria

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Credit: L.G.Liao at Airliners.net (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Austria’s Airpower Airshow claims to have secured the European debut of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) with the participation of an X’ian Y-20 airlifter. The showing of the four-engine Y-20 at the event, planned for Zeltweg Air Base Sept. 2-3, comes just weeks after Chinese armed...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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