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ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2022 - A large amphibious aircraft "Kunlong" AG600M fire extinguisher performs a 12-ton water injection demonstration at the Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China, Nov 8, 2022.

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AG600M

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2022 - A large amphibious aircraft "Kunlong" AG600M fire extinguisher performs a 12-ton water injection demonstration at the Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China, Nov 8, 2022.

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AG600M

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2022 - A large amphibious aircraft "Kunlong" AG600M fire extinguisher performs a 12-ton water injection demonstration at the Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China, Nov 8, 2022.

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AG600M

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2022 - A large amphibious aircraft "Kunlong" AG600M fire extinguisher performs a 12-ton water injection demonstration at the Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China, Nov 8, 2022.

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AG600M

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2022 - A large amphibious aircraft "Kunlong" AG600M fire extinguisher performs a 12-ton water injection demonstration at the Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China, Nov 8, 2022.

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AG600M

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2022 - A large amphibious aircraft "Kunlong" AG600M fire extinguisher performs a 12-ton water injection demonstration at the Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China, Nov 8, 2022.

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AG600M

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2022 - A large amphibious aircraft "Kunlong" AG600M fire extinguisher performs a 12-ton water injection demonstration at the Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China, Nov 8, 2022.

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AG600M

ZHUHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2022 - A large amphibious aircraft "Kunlong" AG600M fire extinguisher performs a 12-ton water injection demonstration at the Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China, Nov 8, 2022.

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China testing three large amphibious aircraft

STORY: China testing three large amphibious aircraft DATELINE: Dec. 9, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:23 LOCATION: ZHUHAI, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of AG600M aircraft STORYLINE: China has put three AG600M aircraft, a full-configuration firefighting model belonging to the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family, into flight test missions. The third AG600M firefighting aircraft prototype successfully completed its first flight test mission on Friday in Zhuhai. The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading plane-maker, said that during the 13-minute flight, the aircraft carried out a series of planned flight tests. The AVIC said that the aircraft performed well, and all of its systems were operating stably. The AG600, codenamed Kunlong, is vital aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. The AG600M is specifically designed to combat forest fires. Its maximum take-off weight is 60 tonnes, with a water-carrying capacity of up to 12 tonnes and a flight r

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Xinhua Headlines: Airshow China displays advanced technology, shared market

(221113) -- GUANGZHOU, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- AG600M, an amphibious firefighting aircraft codenamed "Kunlong," conducts a water-dropping demonstration at the 14th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province, Nov. 11, 2022. (Xinhua/Hong Zehua)

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China's AG600M firefighting aircraft completes water gathering, dropping tests

STORY: China's AG600M firefighting aircraft completes water gathering, dropping tests DATELINE: Sept. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:46 LOCATION: JINGMEN, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the AG600M aircraft spraying water 2. various of the AG600M aircraft STORYLINE: China's AG600M large amphibious aircraft completed water gathering and dropping tests Tuesday at Zhanghe Airport in the city of Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province. According to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the AG600M aircraft, a full-configuration firefighting model belonging to the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family, is expected to serve firefighting missions from 2023 and enter the market in 2025. Codenamed Kunlong, the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family is seen as key aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. It was developed by AVIC to meet the needs of firefighting and marine-rescue missions, as well as other critical emergency-rescue operations. Xinhua News Agency correspon

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CHINA-HUBEI-KUNLONG-FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT-TESTS (CN)

(220927) -- JINGMEN, Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes picture of an AG600M firefighting aircraft in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. Codenamed Kunlong, the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family is seen as key aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. It was developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading plane-maker, to meet the needs of firefighting and marine-rescue missions, as well as other critical emergency-rescue operations. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-HUBEI-KUNLONG-FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT-TESTS (CN)

(220927) -- JINGMEN, Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Crew members of an AG600M firefighting aircraft disembark from the plane after a gathering and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. Codenamed Kunlong, the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family is seen as key aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. It was developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading plane-maker, to meet the needs of firefighting and marine-rescue missions, as well as other critical emergency-rescue operations. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-HUBEI-KUNLONG-FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT-TESTS (CN)

(220927) -- JINGMEN, Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AG600M firefighting aircraft lands at Zhanghe Airport during a gathering and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. Codenamed Kunlong, the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family is seen as key aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. It was developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading plane-maker, to meet the needs of firefighting and marine-rescue missions, as well as other critical emergency-rescue operations. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-HUBEI-KUNLONG-FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT-TESTS (CN)

(220927) -- JINGMEN, Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AG600M firefighting aircraft flies in the sky during a gathering and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. Codenamed Kunlong, the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family is seen as key aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. It was developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading plane-maker, to meet the needs of firefighting and marine-rescue missions, as well as other critical emergency-rescue operations. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-HUBEI-KUNLONG-FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT-TESTS (CN)

(220927) -- JINGMEN, Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AG600M firefighting aircraft drops water during a gathering and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. Codenamed Kunlong, the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family is seen as key aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. It was developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading plane-maker, to meet the needs of firefighting and marine-rescue missions, as well as other critical emergency-rescue operations. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-HUBEI-KUNLONG-FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT-TESTS (CN)

(220927) -- JINGMEN, Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AG600M firefighting aircraft takes off from water during a gathering and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. Codenamed Kunlong, the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family is seen as key aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. It was developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading plane-maker, to meet the needs of firefighting and marine-rescue missions, as well as other critical emergency-rescue operations. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-HUBEI-KUNLONG-FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT-TESTS (CN)

(220927) -- JINGMEN, Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AG600M firefighting aircraft flies in the sky during a gathering and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. Codenamed Kunlong, the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family is seen as key aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. It was developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading plane-maker, to meet the needs of firefighting and marine-rescue missions, as well as other critical emergency-rescue operations. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-HUBEI-KUNLONG-FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT-TESTS (CN)

(220927) -- JINGMEN, Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AG600M firefighting aircraft gathers water during a gathering and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. Codenamed Kunlong, the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family is seen as key aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. It was developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading plane-maker, to meet the needs of firefighting and marine-rescue missions, as well as other critical emergency-rescue operations. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-HUBEI-KUNLONG-FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT-TESTS (CN)

(220927) -- JINGMEN, Sept. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An AG600M firefighting aircraft takes off from Zhanghe Airport during a gathering and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. Codenamed Kunlong, the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family is seen as key aeronautical equipment for China's emergency-rescue system. It was developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the country's leading plane-maker, to meet the needs of firefighting and marine-rescue missions, as well as other critical emergency-rescue operations. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)