Chinese unmanned helicopter, conducted deep penetration operations during a combat exercise. China Daily quoting a social media post by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) said that the AV500 unmanned helicopter took place in a recent military exercise of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). During the exercise, the AV500 simulated conducting defence penetration operations at mid and low altitudes. The AV500 successfully completed its missile-armed flight and shooting test at a base in Golmud in northwest China’s Qinghai Province in November 2017.