The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has successfully tested the country’s largest twin-engine drone for commercial transportation. This was reported by China Central Television (CCTV).
A large twin-engine unmanned transport aircraft independently developed by China has conducted its first flight tests, which were held at the Fengming General Aviation Airport in Zigong City (Sichuan Province), Chinese television reported.
“The first flight tests lasted about 20 minutes. “All systems operated normally during the flight,” the report said.
The new type of cargo drone has a wingspan of 16.1 meters, a height of 4.6 meters, a cargo compartment of 12 cubic meters, and a commercial payload capacity of 2 tons. According to CCTV, this aircraft has become the largest unmanned transport vehicle produced in China.
Before that reportedIt has been revealed that an unmanned reusable spacecraft developed in China could be used for military purposes. The drone is planned to be able to carry tracking and research equipment to collect intelligence data.
Previously in Russia experienced drone with artificial intelligence.