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China’s latest drone, the CH-7, has been causing quite a stir. Though still a mystery in many ways, a new video and images have revealed some key details about this impressive flying machine. It’s different from previous designs, and its size alone is enough to grab attention. This reveals China’s serious commitment to developing stealthy, long-lasting drones that can operate without being noticed by enemies. While this drone seems designed for intelligence and surveillance (ISR), some experts believe it could also be used for combat missions as a Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV).

A Glimpse of the CH-7

The CH-7 was spotted on an unknown runway, in what looks like a test phase. The drone, covered in yellow primer (a common color for Chinese test aircraft), was seen taxiing both day and night. However, it hasn’t taken to the skies yet. Its wings, which are a little different from earlier versions, have some noticeable features, like air probes on the leading edges, hintin...

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