Maiden test-flight of Xiaolong/FC-4 fighter successful

An improved version of China-developed new-generation fighter plane, the Xiaolong/FC-4 fighter, succeeded in its first flight on Friday in Southwest China's Sichuan Province. The success of the flight marks a significant improvement in the innovation capabilities of China's aviation industry and makes possible mass production of the plane.

An improved version of China-developed new-generation fighter plane, the Xiaolong/FC-4 fighter

An improved version of China-developed new-generation fighter plane, the Xiaolong/FC-4 fighter