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PLA Air Force unveils GJ-11 stealth drone in 76th anniversary film

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A shot of the GJ-11 stealth drone in the film
A shot of the GJ-11 stealth drone in the film "Distant Dreams". /via CMG

A shot of the GJ-11 stealth drone in the film "Distant Dreams". /via CMG

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force released an anniversary film on Tuesday featuring footage of aircraft in formation.

In the film, a stealth drone called "Xuanlong-08" is seen slowly emerging from a hangar before taking off in formation with two J-20 fighter jets. According to the PLA Air Force, the "Xuanlong-08" is officially designated as the "GJ-11."

A shot of the GJ-11 stealth drone in the PLA Air Force film. /CMG
A shot of the GJ-11 stealth drone in the PLA Air Force film. /CMG

A shot of the GJ-11 stealth drone in the PLA Air Force film. /CMG

To celebrate its 76th anniversary, the short film depicts the progress and transformation of the PLA Air Force over the years through the perspective of an ordinary family.

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