导读:中国航空工业自主研制的新型长航时侦察打击一体多用途无人机系统——“翼龙”Ⅱ在中国西北某高原机场成功首飞。
China’s home-developed Wing-Loong II, the new reconnaissance and strike multi-role endurance Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), successfully completed its maiden flight Monday.
中国自主研制的新一代长航时多功能察打无人机(UAS)翼龙Ⅱ，今天成功完成首飞。
With a more than 20 meter wingspan, the yellow Wing-Loong II made its appearance on the runway of a highland airfield in western China at noon Monday, before conducting a 31-minute flight.
周一中午，翼展超20米的黄色翼龙II在中国西部一个高原机场的跑道上首次出现。
Its flight marks China’s new generation reconnaissance and strike UAS. Following the United States, China becomes another country capable of developing such new generation large reconnaissance and strike UAS, said Li Yidong, chief designer of the Wing-Loong UAS series.
翼龙UAS系列的总设计师李屹东说：“它的首飞成功标志着中国新一代察打无人机的诞生。继美国之后，中国成为其他能够开发这种新一代大型察打无人机的国家。”
The Wing-Loong UAS series were developed by Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute (CADI) of the state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China.
翼龙UAS系列是由国企中国航空工业集团公司的成都飞机设计研究所(CADI)研发的。
Li said it showed that China had the capability to deliver new generation reconnaissance and strike UAS products to foreign military customers.
李屹东说到，这表明中国已经有能力向海外军事客户提供新一代察打无人机产品。
In fact, the Wing-Loong II has already won the biggest overseas purchase order in the history of Chinese UAS foreign military sales, even before its maiden flight.
事实上，翼龙II在首飞之前，已经获得了中国无人机海外军事贸易历史上最大的海外采购订单。
The Wing-Loong II is a medium-altitude, long-endurance, multi-role UAS integrated with both reconnaissance and strike capabilities.
翼龙Ⅱ是中空、长航时、侦察打击一体化多用途无人机。
It is composed of the Wing-Loong II unmanned aircraft, GCS, mission payload and a ground support system.
它由翼龙Ⅱ无人机、地面站、任务载荷和地面保障系统组成。
Its unmanned aircraft is 11 meters in length, 4.1 meters in height, and 20.5 meters in wingspan. The maximum flying altitude of the aircraft is 9km, with a flying speed reaching up to 340km per hour.
该无人机长11米，高4.1米，翼展20.5米。该飞机最大飞行高度为9km，飞行速度达到每小时340km。
