China Debuts Mid-Altitude, Low-Cost Cargo Aircraft: CCTV
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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000China has completed the maiden flight of the Tianma-1000, an unmanned cargo aircraft capable of logistics and emergency responses, China Central Television reported Sunday.The Tianma-1000, developed by China North Industries Group, is the country’s first mid-altitude, low-cost transport platform. The aircraft is able to navigate complex highland terrains, execute ultra-short takeoffs and landings, and switch between cargo and air-drop missions, said CCTV.