Chinese Military Unveils New 70-foot Drone that Can Fly for Almost 24 hours

China, in the midst of a significant upgrade of its military forces and purported arms race with the U.S., showed off a new drone that has a wingspan of nearly 70 feet and can fly continuously for almost a full day.

Known as the CH-6 drone, it is ‘aimed at high-end arms and dual-use markets,’ according to Chinese news outlet, Global Times.

The drone – built by CH UAV – can fly continuously for 20 hours and reach speeds of 435 miles per hour, the news outlet added. It can also reach heights of almost 50,000 feet.