国内英语资讯:China Focus: China-made large amphibious aircraft AG600 starts tests on water
<p><span word="GUANGZHOU">GUANGZHOU</span>/<span word="WUHAN">WUHAN</span>, <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 26-- <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="independently">independently</span>-<span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="amphibious">amphibious</span> <span word="aircraft">aircraft</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="AG">AG</span>600, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="completed">completed</span> <span word="trial">trial</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="flights">flights</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="entered">entered</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="phase">phase</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span>-<span word="surface">surface</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="AG">AG</span>600, <span word="codenamed">codenamed</span> "<span word="Kunlong">Kunlong</span>," <span word="successfully">successfully</span> <span word="finished">finished</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="trial">trial</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="airport">airport</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Zhuhai">Zhuhai</span>, <span word="south">south</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Guangdong">Guangdong</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="airport">airport</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Jingmen">Jingmen</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Hubei">Hubei</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Aviation">Aviation</span> <span word="Industry">Industry</span> <span word="General">General</span> <span word="Aircraft">Aircraft</span> <span word="Co">Co</span>. <span word="Ltd">Ltd</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="marked">marked</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="journey">journey</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="AG">AG</span>600 -- <span word="a">a</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="phase">phase</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="aircraft">aircraft</span> <span word="passed">passed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="tests">tests</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="maiden">maiden</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="December">December</span>. <span word="Next">Next</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="conduct">conduct</span> <span word="tests">tests</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="trial">trial</span> <span word="flights">flights</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Jingmen">Jingmen</span>.</p><p><span word="WHY">WHY</span> <span word="JINGMEN">JINGMEN</span>?</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="technical">technical</span> <span word="tests">tests</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="tests">tests</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="conducted">conducted</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="surface">surface</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Zhanghe">Zhanghe</span> <span word="Reservoir">Reservoir</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Jingmen">Jingmen</span>. <span word="Endowed">Endowed</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="unique">unique</span> <span word="geographical">geographical</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Zhanghe">Zhanghe</span> <span word="Reservoir">Reservoir</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="cradle">cradle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="planes">planes</span>." <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="harbor">harbor</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="selected">selected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="conduct">conduct</span> <span word="water">water</span>-<span word="surface">surface</span> <span word="tests">tests</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="multiple">multiple</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="aircraft">aircraft</span> <span word="models">models</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="maritime">maritime</span> <span word="boomber">boomber</span> <span word="SH">SH</span>-5 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="amphibious">amphibious</span> <span word="aircraft">aircraft</span> <span word="Seagull">Seagull</span> 300.</p><p><span word="Designed">Designed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="amphibious">amphibious</span> <span word="aircraft">aircraft</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="AG">AG</span>600 <span word="is">is</span> <span word="powered">powered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="domestically">domestically</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="turboprop">turboprop</span> <span word="engines">engines</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="range">range</span> <span word="of">of</span> 12 <span word="hours">hours</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Huang">Huang</span> <span word="Lingcai">Lingcai</span>, <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="designer">designer</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="AG">AG</span>600.</p>
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