Chinese Z-20 Medium Lift Utility Helicopter in Final Stages of Development

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUQ2sCHw3Fmy0TG1JFs_hfddJpXHCYDPB_UrAKSCrQN73YSblmdSbSh4gTddoBs6qw3Iq8XoT7r0JPPpRCmeL51PrRsQPMKEouDwnAlEmBkY7NRfe62OYoaDtLDYTRanpZ0CDoagS_Sts/s1600/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%25286%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="435" data-original-width="640" height="217" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUQ2sCHw3Fmy0TG1JFs_hfddJpXHCYDPB_UrAKSCrQN73YSblmdSbSh4gTddoBs6qw3Iq8XoT7r0JPPpRCmeL51PrRsQPMKEouDwnAlEmBkY7NRfe62OYoaDtLDYTRanpZ0CDoagS_Sts/s320/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%25286%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> New Images of underdevelopment Chinese 10 ton Z-20 Medium Lift Utility Helicopter  suggest that it is in final stages of testing and will soon be ready for operational testing by China's People's Liberation Army. Z-20 Medium Lift Utility Helicopter has already completed its high altitude tests at Xiahe airfield in China's Gansu Province.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEida9_SO8I4SA6Ax7lOTE6GIcIJUCSj6ablenFSWOZGPUvX7a5j_y4agXlKmnrIiSWtFGee8kcNsV8Ljf7F82DQJiAN541TGe41pu_hQXuwKmbJIpGd7DdPkpBgtDWYYOyPunzUvHBksNQ/s1600/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="462" data-original-width="1230" height="120" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEida9_SO8I4SA6Ax7lOTE6GIcIJUCSj6ablenFSWOZGPUvX7a5j_y4agXlKmnrIiSWtFGee8kcNsV8Ljf7F82DQJiAN541TGe41pu_hQXuwKmbJIpGd7DdPkpBgtDWYYOyPunzUvHBksNQ/s320/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%25282%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> Z-20 Medium Lift Utility Helicopter's design bears a strong resemblance with its American counterpart S-70C (export version of Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk) which is in service with  People's Liberation Army since 1980s. But Chinese helicopter is certainly not entirely a copy as it employs five-blade main rotor unlike Four-blade main rotor used by American S-70.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk-tg3Oz7P5pLLas5QlURWrS_4USnhLiIQtLmC44wu3ydRCnkFtipvkpnII0IVdqpzCi_91ba_TA68zCZaHNgUb5w62nzoDEf18WuTso6n3T8caoNVLPK27iKG75ydjBVcN0MSl3oQyow/s1600/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%25287%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="747" data-original-width="600" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk-tg3Oz7P5pLLas5QlURWrS_4USnhLiIQtLmC44wu3ydRCnkFtipvkpnII0IVdqpzCi_91ba_TA68zCZaHNgUb5w62nzoDEf18WuTso6n3T8caoNVLPK27iKG75ydjBVcN0MSl3oQyow/s320/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%25287%2529.jpg" width="257" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> Once its development is completed and it is accepted into service, additional versions like Multi-Mission Maritime Helicopter for anti-submarine warfare (ASW), anti-surface warfare (ASUW) and combat search and rescue (CSAR) will also start emerging.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiztKj_c2qDuj77VTKnb5_ryEFuP3vxHSc6NqIgJt94TazvLGKgyAR7A5NeHsBGz8P9ydbI00eynjb5Y9JCG5cYTFB0WwNucTnSRUjEk1rbX2Z_w_DkYW5WQxY1yrEBiFuZ8pAokBo-vm8/s1600/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%252810%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="571" data-original-width="971" height="188" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiztKj_c2qDuj77VTKnb5_ryEFuP3vxHSc6NqIgJt94TazvLGKgyAR7A5NeHsBGz8P9ydbI00eynjb5Y9JCG5cYTFB0WwNucTnSRUjEk1rbX2Z_w_DkYW5WQxY1yrEBiFuZ8pAokBo-vm8/s320/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%252810%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3WDVB1_23ihnp5vc7NbhaiAoXwIDDPZTl2ORcuRrCIAqelAuydmlm-i3WuZQ2ft-hj8XsLHLq7Z01cloNQFiuRtayF4u3-ivWfsPV7y-ShYnw-FdoU6DqBai824ylNT4JZqtskqJDwFM/s1600/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%252815%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="573" data-original-width="819" height="223" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3WDVB1_23ihnp5vc7NbhaiAoXwIDDPZTl2ORcuRrCIAqelAuydmlm-i3WuZQ2ft-hj8XsLHLq7Z01cloNQFiuRtayF4u3-ivWfsPV7y-ShYnw-FdoU6DqBai824ylNT4JZqtskqJDwFM/s320/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%252815%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDIYZhFRgYGWb1D27OgrT1sgzyY82lV2y0zpz6nb4nX3BuZlQApAGe0hcYcviFUimjYyHYPjcNHbuUkD4qddiTng7d2kx2BEfPH23CxYRCEZI7_wRTGZpl-ri2eqF3kii-sxXeXV2ndA4/s1600/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%25281%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1067" data-original-width="1600" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDIYZhFRgYGWb1D27OgrT1sgzyY82lV2y0zpz6nb4nX3BuZlQApAGe0hcYcviFUimjYyHYPjcNHbuUkD4qddiTng7d2kx2BEfPH23CxYRCEZI7_wRTGZpl-ri2eqF3kii-sxXeXV2ndA4/s320/Chinese+Z-20+Sino-Black+Hawk+Rotor+Medium+Lift+Utility+Helicopter+with+Five-Blade+Main+Rotor.+10+ton+%25281%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <br /></div>

Chinese Z-20 Medium Lift Utility Helicopter in Final Stages of Development

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New Images of underdevelopment Chinese 10 ton Z-20 Medium Lift Utility Helicopter  suggest that it is in final stages of testing and will soon be ready for operational testing by China's People's Lib…

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