The Y-20 has a three-point hose-and-drogue refueling system, which includes two underwing pods and one centerline arrangement. The EAF jets appear to be refueled using YU-20’s underwing pods only.

In theory, the Y-20’s capacious four-meter tall hold can lift up to 72.5 tons, making it superior to the Il-76, but still behind the C-17’s 85.5-ton maximum payload.

China's strategic transport project, the Xian Y-20, has been flying for a couple of years now, but this week's Zhunhai Air Show and weapons showcase is the first time it has found itself sitting ...

Source: Wikimedia Commons The Y-20 made its public debut at Airshow China in October 2016, and appeared in the show’s flying display. The type is powered by Russian engines ...