China Adds Capabilities To Y-9 Special-mission Aircraft
In-flight refueling for the KJ-500 AEW version and new electronic warfare versions have been revealed.
The unpainted KJ-500 with an in-flight refuelling probe above the cockpit was seen departing Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation’s airfield in Hanzhong. (Photo: Chinese internet via Weibo user ‘Momoaimotuo’)
The unpainted KJ-500 with an in-flight refuelling probe above the cockpit was seen departing Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation’s airfield in Hanzhong. (Photo: Chinese internet via Weibo user ‘Momoaimotuo’)