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China's Massive WZ-9 Divine Eagle Drone Now Operating From South China Sea Base

Summary by twz.com
China’s large, jet-powered, twin-fuselage WZ-9 Divine Eagle drone has been operating, at least sporadically, out of an airbase on the highly-strategic Hainan Island at the northern end of the hotly contested South China Sea since at least Dec. 4. This is a new indication that this highly important aircraft is now at least in a semi-operational state. The WZ-9 is a high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) uncrewed ‘sensor truck’ that carries multiple…
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twz.com broke the news in on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.
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