PLA enlists heavy transport jet
By Zhao Lei In Chengdu | China Daily | Updated: 2016-07-07 07:51
Domestically made aircraft will help 'to safeguard our overseas interests'
The Y-20, China's domestically developed heavy-lift transport plane, officially joined the People's Liberation Army Air Force on Wednesday.
Xu Qiliang, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission, and General Ma Xiaotian, the Air Force's commander, attended a ceremony in Sichuan province marking the occasion, an Air Force statement announced.
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