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Maiden Flight from Hürkuş-B
January 29, 2018![](https://www.c4defence.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/6fd63e92-6399-49a6-ae73-3ee792b3e8c0-1.jpg)
New Step In Thermobaric Munition
January 31, 2018New Member to Chinese UAV Family
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Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) is to add a new member to its Wing Loong family of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), state news agencies reported on 25 January.
The reconnaissance-strike UAV Wing Loong I-D is planned to make its maiden flight in 2018 and will be available for international customers. The medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) UAV will be a direct improvement of the Wing Loong I and feature increased flight ceiling, endurance internal and external payload along with a higher-output engine.