China's Y-20 Jet in Past 8 Years

China's Y-20 large transport aircraft, independently developed by Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Ltd., has been playing its role in various missions at home and abroad in the past eight years. Let's review its performance on some special occasions.

The photo shows a view of the Y-20 large transport aircraft in operation. The Y-20 large transport aircraft succeeded in its maiden flight in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province on Jan 26, 2013. The trial flight lasted for an hour, during which the Y-20 was accompanied by a J-11B fighter. [Photo provided to sasac.gov.cn]