China reveals rare glimpse of Wind Shadow UAV
China has provided a rare display of the stealthy, turbofan-powered Feng Ying (Wind Shadow) medium/high-altitude long endurance (MALE/HALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
with new television footage of the air vehicle, jointly operated by the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) and its manufacturer Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), released by state broadcaster CCTV on 3 August.
According a statement released by the CMA on the same day,
a “high-altitude weather monitoring UAV”
that was specifically configured for meteorological observation missions with a millimetre-wave radar and wing-mounted podded dispensers for aerosondes
launched from Bo’ao Airport in the southern province of Hainan just as tropical storm Sinlaku was passing on 2 August.
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