AVIC WZ-8 - Wikipedia
WZ-8 (Chinese: 无侦-8; pinyin: Wú Zhēn-bā; lit. 'unmanned recon-8'), is an unmanned aerial vehicle produced by Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC). [1] Introduced during China's 70th anniversary military parade, the drone is intended to conduct strategic aerial reconnaissance across southeast Asia, particularly Taiwan, South ...
Leaked US Intel Suggests First Chinese WZ-8 Drone Unit Established
Apr 21, 2023 · Capable of reaching the speed of Mach 3 and an altitude of 100,000 ft (30km), the WZ-8 is unlike any other drones in the current Chinese Air Force inventory. It is a drone aimed to provide “Penetrating ISR” capability against time-sensitive targets.
China's Latest Supersonic Spy Drone Looks a Lot Like Lockheed's …
Apr 20, 2024 · China's new WZ-8 supersonic drone resembles the Lockheed D-21, a supersonic reconnaissance drone that crashed in Yunnan province in 1971.
China Is Working on a Supersonic Spy Drone: Leaked Reports
Apr 20, 2023 · Surveillance satellites have spotted two WZ-8 rocket-propelled reconnaissance drones at an air base in eastern China about 350 miles inland from Shanghai, according to the Washington Post. The...
Leaked Pentagon docs shed light on new Chinese supersonic spy drone
Apr 20, 2023 · One indicates that China plans to build and deploy a supersonic spy drone sometime in the future. Called the WZ-8, the rocket-propelled reconnaissance drone could theoretically travel at...
Satellite image shows WZ-8 supersonic drone at Chinese base - Defense News
May 18, 2023 · China is continuing to revamp a bomber base that was identified in recently leaked U.S documents as hosting a new supersonic reconnaissance drone.
Leaked US assessment says China readying supersonic spy drone …
Apr 19, 2023 · A leaked U.S. military assessment says the Chinese military may soon deploy a high-altitude spy drone that travels at least three times the speed of sound, the Washington Post reported late on...
China readies supersonic spy drone unit, leaked document says
Apr 18, 2023 · The Chinese military could soon deploy a high-altitude spy drone that travels at least three times the speed of sound, according to a leaked U.S. military assessment, a development that would...
US satellites make another sighting of China’s WZ-8 supersonic drone
May 22, 2023 · China’s WZ-8 supersonic drone has resurfaced in American satellite imagery, with a US-based defence website releasing a new photo of one of the unmanned aerial vehicles parked at an...
WZ-8: China’s Most Advanced Supersonic Drone - YouTube
The WZ-8 is a high-altitude and high-speed UAV for reconnaissance missi...more. At the Zhuhai Aerospace Exhibition, the public and military experts were able to take a closer look at China's...