A J-16D, China’s new electronic warfare variant of J-16 combat jet, flies to Zhuhai to make its debut on Sept. 21. Photo: VCG

A JL-10 trainer aircraft developed by Nanchang-based Hongdu Aviation Industry Group makes its debut at the show in Zhuhai. Photo: VCG

A KJ-500 Airborne Early Warning system flies above Zhuhai Friday to prepare for the show. Photo: VCG

The AG600 “Kunlong” amphibious aircraft designed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China, is on display at the Airshow China 2021, which started Tuesday in Zhuhai, South China’s Guangdong province. Photo: VCG

A DA62 light aircraft produced by Diamond Aircraft Industries performs a trial flight on Sunday ahead of the opening of the show. Photo: VCG

A Y-20 heavy military transport aircraft developed independently by China, lands at the Zhuhai Jinwan Airport Wednesday for the show. Photo: VCG

Aerospace CH UAV displays the CH-6 drone, a multipurpose unmanned aerial vehicle with high altitude, speed and endurance at the show. Photo: VCG

The new WZ-7, a high-altitude drone for border reconnaissance and maritime patrol, is unveiled at the show. Photo: VCG

A member of China’s Ba Yi Aerobatics Team checks an aircraft before performing a show on Tuesday in Zhuhai. Photo: VCG

Pilots from the Aerobatic Team Hongying sit inside aircraft after finishing a trial performance for the show in Zhuhai on Sunday. Photo: VCG

China’s Ba Yi Aerobatics Team performs at the airshow on Tuesday in Zhuhai. The show will run until Oct. 3. Photo: VCG