Multiple records of Y-9 transport aircraft broken


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10089854 2021-09-16 09:41:12.0 Multiple records of Y-9 transport aircraft broken 2 83148 Videos Videos /enpproperty-- > A Y-9 transport aircraft attached to an aviation regiment of the air force under the PLA Western Theater Command carried out a cross-border air transport mission recently. This regiment is the first unit to accomplish the take-off and landing of homemade transport aircraft at a high-plateau airport with an elevation of 2,438m and above. This time, the Y-9 transport aircraft flew continuously for nearly 40 hours with a flight distance exceeding 10,000 kilometers, breaking multiple records since the Y-9 aircraft was commissioned.