An AG600M aircraft, dubbed "Kunlong", a China-developed amphibious firefighting plane, completed its maiden flight on Feb 25.
It is the fourth and the last prototype of the full-configuration firefighting model belonging to the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family that was independently developed by Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Ltd.
A view of an AG600M aircraft in flight [Photo/sasac.gov.cn]
The first AG600M aircraft completed its maiden flight from a land airport on May 31, 2022 and from the water on August 29 the same year. At present, the four AG600M aircraft are carrying out flight tests in different places at the same time.
(Executive editor: Xie Yunxiao)