China-developed AG600M firefighting aircraft completes water dropping test(1/3)

An AG600M firefighting aircraft gathers water during a drawing and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Chang)

China's domestically developed firefighting aircraft AG600M, code name Kunlong, completed a successful test on Tuesday, in which the aircraft scooped and dropped 12 tons of water.

An AG600M firefighting aircraft drops water during a drawing and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Chang)

An AG600M firefighting aircraft lands at Zhanghe Airport during a drawing and dropping water test in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 27, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Chang)