A KJ-600 was seen on deck during Fujian’s commissioning.
Credit: Chinese state media Xinhua
SINGAPORE—AVIC has named the Xi’an KJ-600 carrier-based airborne early warning aircraft “Nezha” (pronounced as Ner-Ja) after a protective deity from Chinese mythology. The move coincides with the Nov. 5 commissioning of China's new aircraft carrier Fujian, which will deploy the KJ-600 as part of...
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