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June 22, 2026
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According to the official Xinhua news agency, the domestically developed AG600, the world’s largest amphibious aircraft, took its first glide test.  We have not seen any video coverage of this, and there surely is somewhere.  Below is a video of taxi testing dated April 30.

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