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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, May 11 (Xinhua) — China’s self-developed AG600 large amphibious aircraft has successfully completed takeoff and landing tests on ground in crosswind conditions, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).
The positive test result, which demonstrated the AG600’s reliability during crosswind takeoff and landing, is of great importance for further enhancing its adaptability to challenging conditions and expanding its range of applications, said AVIC, the country’s leading aircraft manufacturer.
The tests were conducted in Shilinhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, north China. The results of these tests fully confirmed the safety and reliability of the AG600 in strong crosswind conditions, AVIC emphasized. -0-