China-made large amphibious aircraft completes first water takeoff

The AG600, codenamed Kunlong, is to take off from the surface of a reservoir near Zhanghe Airport in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, on Oct. 20, 2018. China's independently-developed large amphibious aircraft AG600 completed its first water takeoff and landing in Jingmen on Saturday morning. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)