China Debuts KJ-3000 AEW&C Aircraft Amidst Sixth-Gen Jet Milestones
December 30 2024
China has unveiled the KJ-3000, an advanced airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, marking a significant addition to its military aviation capabilities. Built on the Y-20B transport aircraft platform, it features a rotodome for 360-degree radar coverage, sophisticated communication systems, and WS-20 turbofan engines for extended range and endurance. With a payload capacity of up to 66 tons, the KJ-3000 integrates C4ISR technologies, enhancing coordination across...
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