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Yun-20: China's biggest military transport aircraft

New Delhi: China on Saturday conducted a successful test flight of its first domestically made jumbo airfreighter.The Yun-20, or Transport-20, is a huge, multi-function airfreighter which can perform various long-distance air transportation tasks targeting cargo

PTI PTI Updated on: January 29, 2013 6:58 IST


The Y-20 program is an important part of China's “Medium- and Long-Term National Science and Technology Development Program (2006-20)”.



Y-20 is developed by Xian Aircraft Industry, a subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading military aircraft maker.

The giant aircraft will continue to undergo experiments and test flights as scheduled.








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