Thomas Newdick from the drive take on the rumor of imminent H20 flight. give development timeline of H20
China’s state-run media has dropped a strong hint that the first flight of the country’s
, the next-generation bomber that’s expected to be a broad counterpart to America’s stealth bomber, could be imminent. An article, published yesterday in the Communist Party-affiliated
Global Times newspaper
that an official at the Chinese Flight Test Establishment, or CFTE, told visiting officials that China is preparing to conduct a flight test of a new aircraft. The remark is attributed to Ge Heping, the party chief of the CFTE, and the official visit is described as a “rally meeting … to mobilize personnel involved in the test.”