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This is what China's first plane looked like
Updated: 2011-05-06 10:40
(Xinhua)
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 File photo provided by Hongdu Aviation Industry Group shows CJ5, the first plane of the People's Republic of China. Hongdu Aviation Industry Group in East China's Nanchang city is a division of the China Aviation Industry Corp (AVIC) and a main base for research and manufacturing of trainers, UAV, general airplanes and missiles. The plane maker is a main base for export of aviation products. Founded in 1951, Hongdu made the first plane of People's Republic of China in July 1954.[Photo/Xinhua]
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