China's development of large civil aircraft. Another flight up to 8000 m.

Chinese media reports (6 September) to raise the ceiling of large civilian helicopters, AC 313, which researched and produced by China Aviation Industry Group (Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC)) successfully. The test flight at 8000 meters high in this period. News reports said the helicopter AC313, which is produced by Chinese engineers. The first test flight in March last year. Performance equivalent to the helicopter version 3 of the World, produced by the United States, Russia and Europe. China has developed capabilities in research and production of large-scale helicopter. It can carry a total weight of 13.8 tons, can carry up to 27 passengers and a flight range of 900 kilometers for a mission to transport. Transmission support, salvage and rescue offshore forest fire. And the medical field. In the near future. China is negotiating with Russia to develop a 20-ton helicopter with a helicopter, while the AC313 is also a version with a news report said that China is aiming for a contract to build the presidential helicopter fleet to the United States. Xia Lin, vice president Avicopter May Win, a manufacturer of helicopters AVIC not confirm or deny the possibility of an auction. He said. The company succeeded in the experimental model helicopter flight AC313, which is to be offered by the success of the Marine One, this means that China has achieved a fully developed large-scale helicopter. And can be competitive in the global market. "There are few countries in the world that can build a 13 ton helicopter, a Russian helicopter. The load was less than our France also has a payload of less than a 11-ton helicopter, we believe we can compete with the best of the world. "

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