AVIC AG600 Kunlong Large Amphibious Aircraft Family
The AVIC AG600 Kunlong is a large amphibious aircraft developed for China’s emergency-rescue system, including forest firefighting and maritime search and rescue. After civil production certification in 2025, the aircraft entered mass production; official accounts document land, reservoir, and sea flight testing and its role as a special-purpose amphibious platform. Its maiden flight was in 2017; the first reservoir takeoff followed in 2018 and the first sea flight in 2020.
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Identity
- Aliases
- AG600KunlongAG600 Amphibious AircraftLarge Amphibious Aircraft
- Family Name
- AVIC AG600 Kunlong
- Full Name
- AVIC AG600 Kunlong Large Amphibious Aircraft Family
- Roles
- search_and_rescuefirefightingutility
- Status
- active
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Operating Modes
- landwateramphibious
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The AVIC AG600 Kunlong is a large amphibious aircraft developed for China’s emergency-rescue system, including forest firefighting and maritime search and rescue. After civil production certification in 2025, the aircraft entered mass production; official accounts document land, reservoir, and sea flight testing and its role as a special-purpose amphibious platform. Its maiden flight was in 2017; the first reservoir takeoff followed in 2018 and the first sea flight in 2020.
- First Flight Year
- 2,017
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- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 09:52:13 UTC
- Updated Time
- October 17, 2026 at 00:37:54 UTC