Sudan's Chinese jet milestone

On June 5, China's state-owned Guizhou Aircraft Industries Corporation (GAIC) rolled out the first production FTC-2000 Mountain Eagle (Shanying) from its plant in Anshun. As Jon Lake reports, it was a particularly significant moment for Sudan. The FTC-2000 is an advanced and lead-in fighter trainer...

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