China’s new long-range bomber to debut in Victory-Day parade: Report

BEIJING: China will unveil a refitted model of a long-range strategic bomber next week during the massive military parade here to commemorate the victory against Japan in WWII, the state media reported today.

The aircraft, independently developed for long-distance precision strikes, was loosely based on a previous bomber model, but 90 per cent has been refitted, Bao Lianjing, leading pilot of the parade debut formation, said.

“Besides the tiller and the rudder, everything else ..