
KJ-500
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China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has deployed an airborne early warning aircraft to Egypt for exercises, the first time China has deployed such a platform so far west. One turboprop-powered Shaanxi KJ-500 flew via Minhad airbase near Dubai to Beni Suef airbase around April 13-14 to...
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