China Makes First "Air-car"

The manufacture of China's first five-seat airplane, known as "air-car," recently started in Hongdu Aviation Industry Group, Jiangxi Province.

The airplane, named AC500 and designed for business travel use by public servants, has been described as "advanced in technology and convenient for operating."

It can also be used for patrolling, monitoring forests, fast mail delivery, first aid and advertising, a local factory source said.





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