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A Chinese start-up is aiming to develop a supersonic drone capable of reaching speeds four times the speed of sound.

Lingkong Tianxing Technology, the company behind the project, unveiled the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), named Cuantianhou or “Soaring Stone Monkey,” at a news conference in Chengdu, the capital city of Southwest China’s Sichuan Province.

The model’s development marks a significant step in adapting military hypersonic technology for commercial use. Cuantianhou’s design is part of the firm’s broader ambitions to create a supersonic passenger jet, reports a Chinese online media outlet.

The UAV’s first test flight is scheduled for next year, signaling China’s growing advancements in supersonic technology and its potential civilian applications.

In October 2024, Lingkong Tianxing tested a prototype commercial plane capable of nearly double…more

Source interestingengineering.com

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