March 18, 2010, the AC-313 medium-sized civilian helicopter, developed by China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC), was successfully flown in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province. To become the "Marine King" Helicopter of the vh-3d. New Fast Network There is a point of view that U.S. officials are happy to see China's aviation industry to participate in sensitive projects tender News January 24, the famous Jane Defense Weekly reported that the Chinese aviation industry Group is preparing to participate in the bidding with its partner US Aerospace Corporation for the U.S. Navy VXX helicopter project and the U.S. Air Force T Advanced trainer Program. In the VXX helicopter project, the Chinese Aviation industry Group and the United States Aerospace company plan to use the United States aerospace company designed for civilian AC-313 medium transport helicopters, in the T project, the bidding will focus on China's dual-engine L-15 "Falcon" advanced trainer. It is reported that the T project is a new generation of U.S. military trainer program, and the VXX helicopter project is the United States Marines used to transport the United States President of the helicopter "plane." United States presidential plane maintenance costs expensive the U.S. president is now using the helicopter is Skolsky Company's Vh-3d Sea King helicopter, is a 1974-year old model helicopter developed. Obama once said that the helicopter right now is good for me. But professionals have pointed out that Mr Obama appears to be "thrifty" but does not really know the truth at all. VH-3D Sea King helicopter This old model maintenance is very expensive, looking to save money but actually more expensive than the new aircraft, a year of maintenance according to a New York Times columnist revealed up to 3.2 billion dollars! In fact, as early as "911", the President of the United States wanted to change the new helicopter. But the project is still being terminated by an astronomical figure of $11.2 billion trillion. VXX Helicopter Project Restart, is the spirit of "cheap" to go. Of course, American military giants do not see this, American goods are always "expensive" one word. But the bidding has become interesting because of the background of Chinese companies. According to the American aerospace Company's lawyer Cochran: AC-313 specifications for the VXX project is perfect, and much cheaper! The hope of success is small but may be for the United States AC-313 participation in VXX project is not only the meaning of cheap, but AC-313 directly from China's "straight eight" helicopter. It is reported that the AC-313 helicopter flew in March 2010, is the latest improvement of eight helicopters, the improvement is to redesign the fuselage to improve the overall performance of the aircraft, improve the rotor system to enhance its altitude flight performance. September 18, 2010, the AC-313 helicopter successfully landed in the Everest base camp, China's first to be able to fly in the entire territory of the helicopter. AC-313 involved in the VXX project, some experts have pointed out that there is little hope of success. More importantly, this is not a simple technology or price problem, has become a political issue. Can you imagine that the President of the United StatesFlying around in a helicopter with a Chinese military-equipped background? Even if China offers only one flying platform and the US is equipped with electronic equipment, the President of the United States will be drowned in the saliva of its domestic hawks and right-wingers. For China, though it has not yet had its own large aircraft, the Chinese aviation industry dares to bid in Vxx, a sensitive U.S. program, whose "Bright sword" spirit is well worth affirming, and even American officials are happy to do so, at least for the American companies. (Xinhua)
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