China JiuTian drone carrier or Mothership

[ftan42]

China's latest advanced unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the Jiu Tian ("Nine Heavens"), an airborne drone carrier, successfully conducted its maiden flight on December 11, 2025.

 

[ftan42]

In mid-December 2025, China's CH-7 (Caihong-7 or "Rainbow-7") stealth drone achieved a successful maiden flight at an airfield in northwest China. This milestone came just days after the Jiutian (SS-UAV) "drone mothership" completed its inaugural tests.

 

[congo9]

Don't know what type of objective are they trying to achieve.

 

[laksaboy]

Don't know what type of objective are they trying to achieve.

Just refer to the years prior to the collapse of the Soviet Union. The parallels are exact.

 

[congo9]

The more grandiose the project, the more money official can eat.

 

[eatshitndie]

sounds more like 酒店。night club or ktv where wuhan whores ply.

 

[k1976]

This is not stealth drone, more likely used for logistics and missile carriers role

 

[ftan42]

dont know whether have such a thing as the screws, caps, and rivets are specially stealth treated