Chinas Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC) has revealed its most current military and civilian aerospace products and innovations, highlighting innovation, system-based services and international cooperation, at the 55th Paris Air Show, which opened on Monday at the Le Bourget Airport outside the French capital city.AVIC exists an overall of 30 aircraft designs covering 8 classifications at the week-long show.Chinas new-generation J-35A, a medium-sized multi-role stealth fighter capable of air supremacy and strike objectives against ground and maritime targets, is making its inaugural global appearance.Also taking center stage are the J-20, a heavy stealth fighter developed primarily for air supremacy, and the J-10CE, another fighter jet equipped with Chinas top-tier long-range air-to-air missile PL-15Es.
The J-20, Y-20, Z-20, J-35A and the GJ-11 –-- these systems represent the achievements of decades of effort.
I think we will continue to establish a lot more sophisticated fighter jets.
There is much to eagerly anticipate, said Zhu Qian, deputy head of AVICs delegation at the Paris Air Show.Chinese civilian unmanned aerial automobiles (UAVs), consisting of the Wing Loong and the Xuange helicopter series, are debuting at the air show.On the civilian side, the lineup includes the AG600M amphibious firefighting airplane, the MA60 precipitation enhancement aircraft, the Wing Loong-2H, a UAV created for disaster relief, and the AC352 mid-sized utility helicopter –-- co-developed by AVIC and France-based Airbus.
The Paris Air Show is one of the most distinguished and prominent events in the aviation market.
It serves as a barometer of the market.
We aim to maximize this international platform to learn from our global counterparts and grow together, stated Li Qingtang, head of AVICs delegation.This years show has drawn more than 2,500 exhibitors from almost 50 countries and regions, who have actually brought their newest developments in military airplane, green aviation and space technology, among other areas.In 1987, China initially took part in the biennial Paris Air Show.
Inaugurated in 1909, the program is the worlds largest in the aerospace sector, embodying quality, development and international cooperation in the industry.