Y-9 airlifter now "ready for combat missions" says PLAAF

The domestic-made medium-sized military transport aircraft Yun-9 is ready for combat mission, which will boost China's effort in safeguarding maritime rights, military experts said on Sunday after the aircraft completed exercises in the South China Sea. Read more
white; color: #616161; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; line-height: 14px;">A Y-9 transport aircraft attached to the PLA Air Force flies above the South China Sea during the flight training starting from a military airfield in western China to a designated training area at an island near waters of the South China Sea in late November, 2017
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