A simulation attack sequence of the CH-4 (Rainbow-4) UAV at the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation pavilion at the Zhuhai Air Show, Nov. 13, 2012. PHOTO BY: Michael Standaert
China Rolls Out UAVs That Look Similar To U.S. Counterparts -- Daily Tech
The Chinese military establishment has long copied military hardware from other parts of the world, including the U.S. Some Chinese military drones have been seen at China's Zhuhai air show in model form.
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation built the CH-4 and it’s clear that the U.S. Reaper drone heavily influenced its design. The CH-4 has a claimed endurance of 30 hours and can travel nearly 2,000 miles at altitudes of up to 5 miles.
Another drone on display is built by Chengdu Aircraft Design is called the Wing Loong, and it also resembles the Reaper according to reports.
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