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China's CH-7 stealth UAV completes maiden flight
China's new high-altitude, high-speed, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle CH-7 (or Caihong-7, meaning Rainbow-7) has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a key milestone in the program. The aircraft previously made a public appearance
China's new CH-7 drone was originally intended to serve as an armed bomber for combat. However, the first flight now takes place with a massive conversion to a pure climber, which functions as a flying data node with a span of almost 28 metres. (Continue reading)
China conducted the maiden flight of the CH-7 stealth drone at an airfield in the northwest of the country, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Monday (December 15, 2025). Announced in 2018, the aircraft underwent successive changes until its official launch. According to CCTV, the CH-7 has the ability to significantly reduce its visibility to radar. Furthermore, the drone combines high altitude, high speed, and long endurance – characteristics t…
China would have taken a relevant step in developing low-observability unmanned air capabilities with the record of the first flight of the CH-7, a large and high-altitude furtive drone, developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) to equip its Air Force. The flight [...] The entry It is recorded which would be the first new flight of furtive CH-7 drone developed to equip the Chinese Air Force appears first in Milit…
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