China for the first time showed how the Y-20U in the air refueling J-20 and J-16 fighters
By: Maksim Panasovskiy | 26.08.2022, 16:29
The People's Liberation Army Air Force of China showed for the first time how a huge Y-20U aircraft fuels J-20 and J-16 fighters in the air.
Here's What We Know
The Y-20U is a modification of China's Y-20 strategic military transport aircraft that is used to refuel aircraft. The image, which shows the refueling of the J-20 and J-16, was shown during a press conference of the People's Liberation Army of China.
More information on the Y-20U should be coming soon. An air show kicked off in China today, August 26, where the aircraft will make its public debut. The event will run through August 30.
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