AG600 amphibious aircraft to perform flights at Airshow China


Aerial power: The AG600, the world’s largest amphibious aircraft, taking its maiden flight in Zhuhai, Guangdong province in December 2017. — Xinhua

BEIJING: China’s independently developed AG600 large amphibious aircraft will perform its first airshow flight at the upcoming Airshow China, according to its developer, the the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (Avic).

Among multiple key exhibits of China’s self-developing aviation products, the AG600 will show its capacities of aerial water-dropping at Airshow China, or the 13th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, according to Avic spokesman Zhou Guoqiang.

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