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China’s first polar fixed-wing aircraft Snow Eagle 601 lands at Kunlun Station in Antarctica
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The Snow Eagle 601, China's first polar fixed-wing aircraft, on Sunday successfully landed at China’s Kunlun Station in Antarctica.
The Snow Eagle 601, China's first polar fixed-wing aircraft, on Sunday successfully landed at China’s Kunlun Station in Antarctica.
Kunlun, the highest of China’s four research stations in the region, is located over 4,000 meters above sea level.
Kunlun, the highest of China’s four research stations in the region, is located over 4,000 meters above sea level.
It is the first time that this kind of aircraft has landed in area surrounding Kunlun.
It is the first time that this kind of aircraft has landed in area surrounding Kunlun.
The aircraft arrived at another of China's research stations in Antarctica, Zhongshan Station, in November, 2016.
The aircraft arrived at another of China's research stations in Antarctica, Zhongshan Station, in November, 2016.