Soon he will go to high speed tests on the water, reports Xinhua news Agency.
As reported by the company universal aircraft in the Chinese aircraft Corporation, test aircraft AG600 was held from 2 to 13 September on a jet airport of the city of Jingmen in Central Hubei province, where he made eight low and mid speed slides for a total duration of 552 minutes. During testing, developers test aircraft for aerodynamic and hydrodynamic control, stability and water resistance. The results of the tests showed that all aircraft systems operate normally and stably. The amphibious aircraft AG600 developed in-house China designed specifically to fight forest fires and rescue operations at sea. He has successfully performed its first test flight over land 24 Dec 2017. In some of the world’s media, including Xinhua, it was argued that AG600 is “the world’s largest plane-an amphibian. In fact, the largest in aviation history seaplane is the Hughes H-4 Hercules”, built in 1947, is one of the four largest aircraft in the world. Hughes H-4 Hercules — transportation wooden flying boat, designed by the American company Hughes Aircraft under the leadership of millionaire Howard Hughes. This 136-ton aircraft, initially designated PC-1 and received the unofficial nickname Spruce Goose, was the largest ever built flying boat, and its wingspan of 98 meters remained the record till 31.05.2017, when he was presented transport aircraft Stratolaunch with a wingspan of 117 meters. The aircraft was designed to transport 750 soldiers in full gear.
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