The AC313 civilian helicopter, which was independently developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), climbed to a height of 8,000 meters at Gonghe airport in Qinghai province on Sept. 2, announced by AVIC yesterday.
The AC313 chopper finished its flight tests at Gonghe airport on Sept. 5.
A chief engineer of AVIC said the flight test proved the AC313 helicopter's performance and reliability can meet the particular requirements of plateau flight, and the China-made civilian helicopter can be applied to complicated altitude environments.
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The AC313 chopper finished its flight tests at Gonghe airport on Sept. 5.
A chief engineer of AVIC said the flight test proved the AC313 helicopter's performance and reliability can meet the particular requirements of plateau flight, and the China-made civilian helicopter can be applied to complicated altitude environments.
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