MD-22 (
Chinese
Chinese may refer to:
* Something related to China
* Chinese people, people identified with China, through nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity
**Han Chinese, East Asian ethnic group native to China.
**'' Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic ...
: 鸣镝-22 / 鸣镝-二十二;
pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin, or simply pinyin, officially the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet, is the most common romanization system for Standard Chinese. ''Hanyu'' () literally means 'Han Chinese, Han language'—that is, the Chinese language—while ''pinyin' ...
: míng dí-22 / míng dí-èrshíèr) is a
hypersonic unmanned combat aerial vehicle developed by the CAS Institute of Mechanics and the Guangdong Aerodynamic Research Academy (GARA), this Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, the MD-22, is a near-space
hypersonic technology demonstrator and test platform. The aircraft can be launched through a specialized
Xian H-6
The Xi'an H-6 ( zh, c=轰-6, p=Hōng-6) is a twin-engine jet bomber of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). The H-6 is a license-built version of the Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 and remains the primary bomber aircraft of the People ...
mothership.
Specification
See also
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FL-71
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FH-97A
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AVIC Dark Sword
The AVIC Dark Sword () is a stealth supersonic unmanned combat aerial vehicle from the People's Republic of China. It is being developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China's Shenyang Aircraft Design Institute for the air superiority or ...
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Baykar Bayraktar Kızılelma
Baykar is a private Turkish defence company specialising in UAVs, C4I and artificial intelligence.
Name
Baykar is a portmanteau of the words Bayraktar Kardeşler (''Bayraktar Brothers''). The company presently operates under the names "Bayk ...
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Lockheed Martin SR-72
The Lockheed Martin SR-72, commonly referred to as "Son of Blackbird," is an American hypersonic concept intended for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR). Proposed privately in 2013 by Lockheed Martin as a successor to the ...
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WZ-8
References
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External links
China Displays Mach 7 hypersonic UAVChina's 'Mach 7' MD-22 UAV Breaks Cover At Zhuhai Air Show; Many Call It Testbed For Country's Hypersonic TechnologyChina showcases a new hypersonic drone MD-22 supposedly reaching Mach 7MD-22 Drone: China’s New Mach 7 Hypersonic Weapon
Unmanned military aircraft of China
Hypersonic aircraft