Godenamed Z-5, the advanced unmanned helicopter from China made its debut at Aviation Expo China, which was held from September 21 to 24. It was for the first time that the helicopter has been seen by the public at large.

The unmanned Z-5 helicopter, developed by the 60th Research Institute of PLA Headquarters of the Central Staff, is a military aircraft.

The unmanned helicopter integrates multiple advanced technologies, such as a measurement and control system, navigation technology, sensors, automatic control system as well as image transmission. It can be fixed in a particular point in the sky to do topographic and environmental investigations of a certain area or send out interference to enemy devices. This helicopter not only can be used in military investigations but also will play an important role in civilian fields like earthquake relief and land monitoring.