At the 2014 Zhuhai Airshow, a state-owned manufacturer unveiled the “Xin Zhong Yun” concept—literally meaning “new medium lifter”—along with a scale model.
SINGAPORE—China appears to have flown a new tactical airlifter, more than a decade after the concept was first unveiled in 2014. Photographs circulating online show an aircraft featuring a distinctive trapezoidal wing with a straight leading edge and winglets. It is powered by four six-bladed...
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