Category: flight
HTC Unveils Budget RenRen Phone
HTC have unveiled their latest handset for the Chinese market. The budget Android phone is actually just the new HTC Explorer which has had it’s UI customized for the Chinese market to work with RenRen rather than Facebook and Twitter.
Did China Get a Sneak Inspection of Downed U.S Stealth Copter?
Apparently the Pakistani government were so upset with the U.S over their Osama Bin Laden raid that before handing back the broken tail section of the ‘Airwolf’ stealth helicopter they let Chinese military engineers get a good look at it.
China’s Homegrown GPS Will Generate 400 Billion By 2020
GPS is big business all over the globe, and here in China, home to the worlds fastest automobile market navigation is even a bigger business than in most economies. Currently 95% of all navigation in China is handled U.S GPS satellites, but this is American dominance of global positioning and guidance sound like it could [...]
More Photos of China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter
China’s J-20 stealth fighter (known locally as 歼20) completed it’s first test flight at 12:50 on the 11th January 2011. The 18 minute test flight was deemed a success not only by it’s pilot and those involved in the development, but also by the Chinese public. More photos after the jump.
China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter Makes Maiden Test Flight
China’s J-20 prototype stealth fighter reportedly made its first test flight earlier today. The 15 minute long flight lasted from 12:50-13:05 and was held over the air above Chengdu city. Despite the fighters cutting edge design and stealth, radar dodging capabilities the J-20 has been having trouble avoiding aviation fans cameras. This is the second [...]
Retired Nanjing Worker Builds His Own Plane From 125cc Motorbike
What happens when you combine 106 spare days, a 125cc motorcycle and a retired working from Nanjing? A homemade plane of course!
Top 10 Chinese UFO Sightings 2010
There have been 100‘s of sighting of Unidentified Flying Objects in Chinese airspace this year. Some were debunked my astrologers, but others remain a mystery. China Daily’s Top 10 UFO Sightings of 2010 after the jump.
This Plane Took 6 Months to Make Now A Giant Wants to Crush It!
Wait! I may have been a little too hasty! That isn’t a giant that’s a regular bloke! With a huge model airplane! This enormous flying, yes it takes to the air (video after the jump) plane took 6 months to complete, weighs approximately 25 kg, has a wingspan of 4 meters, can reach an altitude [...]
4 Aviation Firsts For China This Week
The aviation industry has been in overdrive this week in China bringing 4 firsts to the country’s airspace. 2 planes, 1 jet, 1 amphibious, a helicopter and a lady! More details after the jump.
AC311 Multi-purpose Helicopter Makes It’s Aviation Debut
With unmanned lunar probes whipping around the moon, astronauts moon walking, high speed trains that can hit over 1000 km/h and a bus which straddles traffic jams, its easy to forget that China is pretty new to the technology race. Which is why it was such a shock for us that to learn that China’s [...]
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