The world's largest unmanned cargo aircraft's nose and wings have been delivered in Shenyang
Recently, Shenyang Aerospace City has witnessed a significant leap in the drone industry. Aerospace Intelligent Manufacturing (Beijing) Engineering Technology Co., Ltd. held the first delivery ceremony for the nose and wings of the W5000 cargo drone on the White Whale route in Shenbei New District. The world's first largest unmanned cargo aircraft's nose and wings were successfully delivered, marking a solid step forward for China in the field of drone development.
The White Whale Route W5000 project has been launched since 2021, designed specifically to meet logistics needs. With a maximum takeoff weight of 10.8 tons, a maximum payload capacity of approximately 5 tons, and a maximum range of 2600 kilometers, it has become the world's largest unmanned cargo aircraft. This delivery not only improved the flight safety and comfort of UAVs, but also opened up a Xintiandi for the development of the aviation market.
As a leading domestic aviation special process equipment enterprise, Aerospace Intelligent Manufacturing is located in Shenyang Advanced Manufacturing Park, Shenbei New District. With its strong independent research and development capabilities and product competitiveness, it has won wide recognition in the industry. Aerospace Intelligent Manufacturing, with its unique corporate advantages, completed the order task in just two months, "said Hu Zhendong, Chairman of Beluga Airlines, at the delivery ceremony. The successful delivery marks a closer collaboration between the upstream and downstream of drone production and manufacturing in Shenyang, and further strengthening and supplementing the low altitude economic equipment manufacturing industry chain. The low altitude economic equipment manufacturing industry cluster in Shenbei New District has gathered over a hundred enterprises, including numerous innovative small and medium-sized enterprises, specialized and new small and medium-sized enterprises, and specialized and new "little giant" enterprises, forming a complete industrial ecosystem centered on five leading industries: aircraft whole machine manufacturing, aviation parts manufacturing, aviation new materials, low altitude economic equipment manufacturing services, and information technology. The first phase of construction has been completed, and the second phase of expansion is underway. This will become the largest intelligent production base for civil aircraft skins in the Asia Pacific region, "said Cheng Pengzhi, Chairman of Aerospace Intelligent Manufacturing. The company is currently cooperating with multiple parties to prepare for the" UAV Body Manufacturing Base Project, "which will bring more positive news to the Shenbei New Area.
Over the past three years, Shenyang Aerospace City has been successfully selected as a characteristic industrial cluster for small and medium-sized enterprises in Liaoning Province for 2024, with a strong performance of an average growth rate of 15%, and ranked first in the province. Shenbei New District is shining with new vitality through its innovation driven and industrial upgrading, becoming a new engine for the development of China's and even the global drone industry.
