AVIC also showcases a portfolio of civil products including AG600
amphibious aircraft, MA700 /MA600/MA60 passenger aircraft, AC312E helicopter, and Y-12E/F commuter aircraft.
Two-engine ten-seat
amphibious aircraft of type S-38 developed by I.I.
China's independently-developed
amphibious aircraft AG600 recently completed trial ground flights, Chinese state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
Guangzhou [China], Dec 24 ( ANI ): China's first home-made large
amphibious aircraft finished its first ever flight on Sunday in south China's Guangdong Province.
At 9:39 a.m., the
amphibious aircraft AG600, code named "Kunlong," soared into the sky from the Jinwan Civil Aviation Airport in the city of Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province.
by Agence France-PresseChina's domestically developed AG600, the world's largest
amphibious aircraft, is seen during its maiden flight in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China December 24, 2017.
Beijing - China's domestically developed AG600, the world's largest
amphibious aircraft, performed its maiden flight on Sunday from an airport on the shores of the South China Sea, the latest step in a military modernization program.
This was the second phase of trials for the
amphibious aircraft. Under the first phase, trials of the land plane were conducted in Nagpur and Guwahati.
The Navy's proposal for procuring 12 US- 2
amphibious aircraft from Japan is also expected to come up for discussion at the meeting.
has acquired worldwide
amphibious aircraft programme from Canadian manufacturer Bombardier (TSX: BBD.A) (TSX: BBD.B) (OTCQX: BDRBF), the company said.
Japan's sale of US-2
amphibious aircraft to India would be Tokyo's first major military hardware transfer since lifting of a ban on export of defense equipment in 2014.