November 15, 2024
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China’s latest military aircraft take flight at the Zhuhai air show

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China’s Red Falcon Aerobatic Team stages a performance on the opening day of the Zhuhai air show. Photo: Xinhua
This photo taken on Wednesday shows equipment on display at the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai. Photo: Xinhua
The Bayi Aerobatic Team marks the 75th founding anniversary of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force on Monday. Photo: Getty Images
Members of the PLA Navy abseil from transport helicopters. Photo: Reuters
A jet from the Bayi Aerobatic Team performs at the air show in Zhuhai. Photo: Reuters
The Russian Knights Aerobatic Team performs a demonstration. Photo: EPA-EFE
A model of the C929 widebody aircraft on display. Photo: Reuters
A woman inside the exhibition hall. Photo: EPA-EFE
A half-size replica of the J-35a Chinese stealth fighter jet on display. Photo: AP
The Bayi Aerobatics Team takes to the sky. Photo: AP
PLA soldiers march past the Chinese KJ-500A Awacs aeroplane. Photo: AP
Visitors view the Chang’e-6 return capsule. Photo: Xinhua
Russia’s Su-57 fighter jet takes part in a performance during the Zhuhai air show. This is the first time that three types of stealth fighters from China and Russia have been exhibited at the same time at the event. Photo: Xinhua
Photography enthusiasts at the Zhuhai air show. Photo: Xinhua
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China’s Red Falcon Aerobatic Team stages a performance on the opening day of the Zhuhai air show....China’s Red Falcon Aerobatic Team stages a performance on the opening day of the Zhuhai air show. Photo: Xinhua
November 15, 2024
China

China’s latest military aircraft take flight at the Zhuhai air show

Taking place in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai in Guangdong province, the 15th China International...

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China’s Red Falcon Aerobatic Team stages a performance on the opening day of the Zhuhai air show. Photo: Xinhua
This photo taken on Wednesday shows equipment on display at the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai. Photo: Xinhua
The Bayi Aerobatic Team marks the 75th founding anniversary of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force on Monday. Photo: Getty Images
Members of the PLA Navy abseil from transport helicopters. Photo: Reuters
A jet from the Bayi Aerobatic Team performs at the air show in Zhuhai. Photo: Reuters
The Russian Knights Aerobatic Team performs a demonstration. Photo: EPA-EFE
A model of the C929 widebody aircraft on display. Photo: Reuters
A woman inside the exhibition hall. Photo: EPA-EFE
A half-size replica of the J-35a Chinese stealth fighter jet on display. Photo: AP
The Bayi Aerobatics Team takes to the sky. Photo: AP
PLA soldiers march past the Chinese KJ-500A Awacs aeroplane. Photo: AP
Visitors view the Chang’e-6 return capsule. Photo: Xinhua
Russia’s Su-57 fighter jet takes part in a performance during the Zhuhai air show. This is the first time that three types of stealth fighters from China and Russia have been exhibited at the same time at the event. Photo: Xinhua
Photography enthusiasts at the Zhuhai air show. Photo: Xinhua
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China’s Red Falcon Aerobatic Team stages a performance on the opening day of the Zhuhai air show. Photo: Xinhua
This photo taken on Wednesday shows equipment on display at the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai. Photo: Xinhua
The Bayi Aerobatic Team marks the 75th founding anniversary of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force on Monday. Photo: Getty Images
Members of the PLA Navy abseil from transport helicopters. Photo: Reuters
A jet from the Bayi Aerobatic Team performs at the air show in Zhuhai. Photo: Reuters
The Russian Knights Aerobatic Team performs a demonstration. Photo: EPA-EFE
A model of the C929 widebody aircraft on display. Photo: Reuters
A woman inside the exhibition hall. Photo: EPA-EFE
A half-size replica of the J-35a Chinese stealth fighter jet on display. Photo: AP
The Bayi Aerobatics Team takes to the sky. Photo: AP
PLA soldiers march past the Chinese KJ-500A Awacs aeroplane. Photo: AP
Visitors view the Chang’e-6 return capsule. Photo: Xinhua
Russia’s Su-57 fighter jet takes part in a performance during the Zhuhai air show. This is the first time that three types of stealth fighters from China and Russia have been exhibited at the same time at the event. Photo: Xinhua
Photography enthusiasts at the Zhuhai air show. Photo: Xinhua
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