MD-22

MD-22
TB-001 UAV releasing MD-19/22 Hypersonic Test Vehicle
General information
Typeunmanned combat aerial vehicle
National origin
China
ManufacturerCAS Institute of Mechanics and the Guangdong Aerodynamic Research Academy (GARA)
StatusIn development
History
Manufactured2022

MD-22 (Chinese: 鸣镝-22 / 鸣镝-二十二; pinyin: míng dí-22 / míng dí-èrshíèr) is a hypersonic unmanned combat aerial vehicle developed by the CAS Institute of Mechanics and the Guangdong Aerodynamic Research Academy (GARA), this Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, the MD-22, is a near-space hypersonic technology demonstrator and test platform. The aircraft can be launched through a specialized Xian H-6 mothership.

Specification

Data from turdef.com

General characteristics

Performance

See also

References

  1. ↑ "New aerial vehicle seen on Chinese H-6 bomber". Janes. 24 April 2024.
  2. ↑ China Displays Mach 7 hypersonic UAV. turdef.com