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China carries out GJ-21 drone take-off, landing from first Type 076 warship: state media
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
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China successfully conducted take-off and landing operations of the GJ-21 drone from its first Type 076 warship this month, state media said on Friday. In late October, the Sichuan conducted consecutive sea trials, according to Xinhua. “GJ-21 is the Chinese military’s first ship-borne reconnaissance-strike stealth drone. Its successful take-off and landing operation on the Sichuan marked another breakthrough in the development of the country’s amphibious assault ships, and marked the People’s...
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