China tests GJ-21 stealth drone as Sichuan Type 076 warship carries out sea trials

Social media clips show naval combat drone over Liaoning province while Beijing’s catapult-equipped drone carrier prepares for deployment A Chinese social media post on Thursday showed the GJ-21 flying over a highway service area in the northeastern Chinese city of Huludao in Liaoning province. Another post dated August 19 had shown the GJ-21 flying over the same service centre, although from a different direction. The two videos, which the South China Morning Post has geolocated, appear to be flight tests of the GJ-21. However, it is not clear when they took place. The drone was also spotted in a third video posted online on Thursday that showed the GJ-21 flying at a different angle from the first video.

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