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China's AC313A large civil helicopter makes maiden flight

STORY: China's AC313A large civil helicopter makes maiden flight DATELINE: May 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: NANCHANG, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of an AC313A large utility civil helicopter on the ground STORYLINE: China's independently-developed AC313A large utility civil helicopter successfully conducted its maiden flight on Tuesday, announced the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading aircraft maker. The 13-tonne-class large helicopter conducted the flight at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, marking a major step forward in the development of China's air emergency rescue system, the AVIC said. With the completion of the maiden flight, AC313A will now enter the flight test phase, according to the developer. AC313A is a major aerial vehicle specially developed to meet the country's needs for air rescue missions. It is expected to assist the country in strengthening the national air emergency rescue system, accordin

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-JIANGXI-JINGDEZHEN-LARGE CIVIL HELICOPTER-MAIDEN FLIGHT (CN)

(220517) -- JINGDEZHEN, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AC313A large utility civil helicopter gets ready to take off at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, May 17, 2022. China's independently-developed AC313A large utility civil helicopter successfully conducted its maiden flight on Tuesday, announced the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading aircraft maker. The 13-tonne-class large helicopter made its maiden flight at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, marking a major step forward in the development of China's air emergency rescue system, the AVIC said. The development work of AC313A will now enter the flight test phase after the maiden flight, according to the developer. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-JIANGXI-JINGDEZHEN-LARGE CIVIL HELICOPTER-MAIDEN FLIGHT (CN)

(220517) -- JINGDEZHEN, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AC313A large utility civil helicopter hovers at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, May 17, 2022. China's independently-developed AC313A large utility civil helicopter successfully conducted its maiden flight on Tuesday, announced the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading aircraft maker. The 13-tonne-class large helicopter made its maiden flight at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, marking a major step forward in the development of China's air emergency rescue system, the AVIC said. The development work of AC313A will now enter the flight test phase after the maiden flight, according to the developer. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-JIANGXI-JINGDEZHEN-LARGE CIVIL HELICOPTER-MAIDEN FLIGHT (CN)

(220517) -- JINGDEZHEN, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AC313A large utility civil helicopter lands on the ground after its maiden flight at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, May 17, 2022. China's independently-developed AC313A large utility civil helicopter successfully conducted its maiden flight on Tuesday, announced the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading aircraft maker. The 13-tonne-class large helicopter made its maiden flight at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, marking a major step forward in the development of China's air emergency rescue system, the AVIC said. The development work of AC313A will now enter the flight test phase after the maiden flight, according to the developer. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-JIANGXI-JINGDEZHEN-LARGE CIVIL HELICOPTER-MAIDEN FLIGHT (CN)

(220517) -- JINGDEZHEN, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AC313A large utility civil helicopter gets ready to take off at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, May 17, 2022. China's independently-developed AC313A large utility civil helicopter successfully conducted its maiden flight on Tuesday, announced the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading aircraft maker. The 13-tonne-class large helicopter made its maiden flight at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, marking a major step forward in the development of China's air emergency rescue system, the AVIC said. The development work of AC313A will now enter the flight test phase after the maiden flight, according to the developer. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-JIANGXI-JINGDEZHEN-LARGE CIVIL HELICOPTER-MAIDEN FLIGHT (CN)

(220517) -- JINGDEZHEN, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AC313A large utility civil helicopter flies during its maiden flight near an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, May 17, 2022. China's independently-developed AC313A large utility civil helicopter successfully conducted its maiden flight on Tuesday, announced the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading aircraft maker. The 13-tonne-class large helicopter made its maiden flight at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, marking a major step forward in the development of China's air emergency rescue system, the AVIC said. The development work of AC313A will now enter the flight test phase after the maiden flight, according to the developer. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-JIANGXI-JINGDEZHEN-LARGE CIVIL HELICOPTER-MAIDEN FLIGHT (CN)

(220517) -- JINGDEZHEN, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AC313A large utility civil helicopter hovers at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, May 17, 2022. China's independently-developed AC313A large utility civil helicopter successfully conducted its maiden flight on Tuesday, announced the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading aircraft maker. The 13-tonne-class large helicopter made its maiden flight at an airport in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, marking a major step forward in the development of China's air emergency rescue system, the AVIC said. The development work of AC313A will now enter the flight test phase after the maiden flight, according to the developer. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)