China conducted a test flight of a helicopter towing a kite-like electromagnetic coil array to detect conductive targets.
WHO:China
WHAT:A helicopter test flight towing the Airborne Transient Electromagnetic (Atem) detection coil array
WHEN:Jun 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:To test the Airborne Transient Electromagnetic (Atem) detection system’s ability to detect conductive materials using transient electromagnetic pulses.
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