# Kunpeng

A Decade of the Kunpeng: How the Y-20 Transformed China’s Strategic Reach

China is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Y-20 transport aircraft, a symbol of the PLAAF's transition into a global strategic force. The aircraft has moved from a domestic achievement to a proven platform for international power projection and logistical independence.

iMil2026年6月29日 01:38

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China Marks 13 Years of the Y-20

China celebrated the 13th anniversary of the Y-20 "Kunpeng" heavy transport’s first flight, highlighting its transition from prototype to an operational platform used for parades, disaster relief and long‑range missions. State media framed the aircraft as evidence of growing strategic airlift capacity that strengthens the PLAAF’s reach and supports both practical operations and national prestige.

iMil2026年1月27日 05:20

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