China's transport, tanker & heavy lift aircraft

Equation

Lieutenant General

• Jul 6, 2016

• #2,641

KIENCHIN said:

If only the WS 20 had been ready, it would have been a very proud day for chinese aviation

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It will come eventually (supposedly 2020). Chinese aviation are advancing faster than anyone out there. The status quo are changing the Boeing and Airbus executives are biting their knuckles with nervousness.

 

by78

General

• Jul 6, 2016

• #2,642

Three batches of very high-resolution, crystal-clear photos of the Y-20 at her induction ceremony.

These are by far the best so far!

Batch I:

 

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by78

General

• Jul 6, 2016

• #2,643

I'm loving the darker shade of gray.

Batch II:

 

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by78

General

• Jul 6, 2016

• #2,644

Batch III (last batch):

 

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asif iqbal

Lieutenant General

• Jul 6, 2016

• #2,645

My favourite shots

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mr.bean

Junior Member

• Jul 6, 2016

• #2,646

what a historic and glorious day for the PLAAF.

 

siegecrossbow

General

Staff member

Super Moderator

• Jul 6, 2016

• #2,647

Can't wait till the other two "20"s get their chance as well.

 

Equation

Lieutenant General

• Jul 7, 2016

• #2,648

Soon the PLA will have a much larger Airborne unit (infantry only for now until the WS-20 engines comes along).

 

superdog

Junior Member

• Jul 7, 2016

• #2,649

Equation said:

Soon the PLA will have a much larger Airborne unit (infantry only for now until the WS-20 engines comes along).

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No reason to think that current Y-20 or even Il-76 can't carry armored vehicles for airborne units.

 

Deino

Lieutenant General

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• Jul 8, 2016

• #2,650

A few images from the interior ...