How many troops can Y-20 carry?
How many troops can Y-20 carry?
300 troops
Alternatively to cargo and vehicles the Y-20 can accommodate around 300 troops, 200 litters or around 110 paratroopers. Previously only Russia, Ukraine and US were capable of developing and manufacturing heavy military cargo aircraft with such payload capacity.
Is Y-20 a copy of C-17?
The Y-20 military transport plane has many similarities to the United States’ Boeing C-17 Globemaster III. Not only do photos show an uncanny similarity, the Y-20 is also similar to the C-17 in terms of overall size and weight plus cargo capacity.
Why are Chinese planes landing in Serbia?
BEIJING (AP) — China said Monday its military planes delivered “regular military supplies” to Serbia, in its first comments on an unusual operation in which six Chinese Air Force Y-20 transport planes landed in Belgrade early Saturday.
How many transport helicopters does China have?
Helicopters (65)
Type | Transport | Multi-Mission |
---|---|---|
Allocation (65) | 50 | 15 |
What is the biggest transport plane in the world?
Antonov An-225
The Antonov An-225 was the world’s largest cargo plane, armed with six engines and a massive cargo hold.
Did China sell weapons to Serbia?
MELBOURNE, Australia — China has delivered anti-aircraft missile systems to Serbia as part of a contract the European nation signed with China that also included drones.
Is Serbia in China allies?
Vučić has stated that “Serbia firmly supports the Chinese government’s positions in safeguarding China’s core interests including Hong Kong, Taiwan and Xinjiang and supports the “One Belt And One Road” initiative” According to commentators, China has replaced Russia to become Serbia’s strongest ally.
How did Russia destroy Antonov An-225?
Mriya, the world’s largest cargo aircraft, was destroyed during an attack on an airfield near Ukraine by Russian forces. The story so far: The Ukrainian government announced on Sunday that Antonov An-225 or Mriya, the biggest aeroplane in the world, was destroyed by Russian forces on an airfield near Kyiv.
Does Serbia have nuclear weapons?
This page is part of Former Yugoslavia’s Country Profile. However, none of Yugoslavia’s successor states currently has an active nuclear weapons program.