Thursday, April 21, 2011

British media about the details of the F -20 second test: swing wing fans pay tribute to the troops

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Preparation of the second test flight of the F -20 demonstrator (data plan) 

LONDON April 21 news: the British Daily Mail, 19, F -20 fighter plane China unveiled details of second test. Reported that the latest test flight of the F -20 an airport in Chengdu, Sichuan, too 90 minutes, the excellent performance displayed the presence of dozens of triggered bursts of applause and cheering spectators. 

The article said that China's new stealth fighter for the second test flight, showing China's military strength. Dozens of viewers to see the prototype F -20 Chengdu Aircraft Design Institute from the airport. According to one onlookers said the prototype flying F -20 laps, swinging its wings "to pay tribute to the audience", people continue to applause. 

F -20 fighter in at 16:25 on the 17th to take off, landing at 5:50. China's aviation industry is the day of the 60th anniversary. J -20 is the prototype first flight on January 11, was when the U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to visit China. Relatively short first flight, only lasted 18 minutes. 

Online forum now has a lot of the military prototype image F -20. Chinese officials also carried a report on the aircraft and the aircraft carried a pair of gray image, the picture that is the "prototype for the F -20 take off." Chinese Defense Ministry did not comment on this article. But this test again to narrow the differences between China and the U.S. military. 

U.S. F-22 "Raptor" fighter is the world's only stealth fighter, the Russian T-50 aircraft in service in the next four years. From the image point of view, the PLA than the prototype F -20 F-22 or T-50 large, it makes very worried about Taiwan, because the latter older aircraft and radar systems is difficult to resist the PLA fighters. China has said the United States within a few years can not afford to develop stealth fighter and stop the F-22 production. However, the successful test flight of the F -20, coupled with the development of aircraft and missile systems have proved that China's growing military strength. 

The article points out, in recent years, China's military strength and precision are improved rapidly. There are many speculation that China will deploy the first aircraft carrier in July. This analyst forecasts than the United States as early as 12 months. But China has denied reports on the speculation. (Compiled: spring)

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