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//english.dbw.cn 2018-02-12 08:40:35 |
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The first China-made autogiro has been approved by civil aviation authorities. The two-seat aircraft was developed by Sun Hawk (Henan) Aviation Industry Co., Ltd. in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan Province. With a maximum takeoff weight of 480 kg, the 5.08-meter aircraft can fly nonstop for as far as 600 km at a maximum speed of 165 km per hour. The aircraft can be used in various fields, including protection of farmland and forests, police patrols, aerial photography and rescue. |
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Author: Source:xinhua Editor:Yang Fan |