KJ-600
The XAC KJ-600 AEW&C, when deployed on future, catapult equipped Chinese aircraft carriers, will enhance the combat effectiveness of Chinese fighters, and possibly the long-range fire of warships and missiles. OedoSoldier
Popular Science: Meet KJ-600, the aircraft that could help China's navy rival America's
The airborne early warning and control plane fills a gap in China's arsenal.
China's aircraft carriers are getting plenty of press lately. China's shiny new carrier, Liaoning, visited Hong Kong last week, and the nation launched the Type 001A aircraft carrier in the spring.
There's been less talk, however, of the aircraft on those carriers. In addition to the J-15T fighter's catapult flight testing, China's making strides with its airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) plane for future catapult-equipped aircraft carriers.
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WNU Editor: More evidence that China is committed to developing aircraft carrier strike groups.
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