CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the Chinese manufacturer developed FTC-2000G, China’s indigenously built new multi-role combat aircraft?
A
China Aviation Industry
B
Aviation Industry Corp of China
C
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China
D
China’s Civil Aviation Authorities
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The FTC-2000G is in service with the Navy and Air Force of the People’s Liberation Army and costs US$8.5 million per unit.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a big boost to Aatmanirbharatha in Defence, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh today presided over the formal induction of Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), into the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Jodhpur.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Chengdu J-20 (Chinese: -20; pinyin: Jiān-Èrlíng), also known as Mighty Dragon (Chinese: ; pinyin: Wēilóng), is a twinjet all-weather stealth fighter aircraft developed by China’s Chengdu Aerospace Corporation for the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).

Detailed explanation-4: -The J-20 is both faster and has a longer range than the F-35, while later models of the J-20 have supercruise – an ability to fly at high speed without afterburners. However, the Chinese fighter jet does have inferior stealth attributes to the F-35.

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