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1 T he Chines e A i r c r a f t I n d u s t r y

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2 T h e F i g h tte ers Shenyang JJ-2  FT-2 advancedtraine r J-5 f ighter family J-6 fighter family Shenyang Dongfeng-l 07 fighter project) Shenyang Do D ongf eng-l 04 04 fi f i ght er project) J-7 f ighter family HMEA Dongf eng-113 fifight er project) Shenyang J-8 interceptor Chengdu J-9 tactical f ighter pr project) Shenyang J-1 0 heavy interceptor project, firstdesignation) Shenyang J- ll lightfighter project, ect, firstdesignation) Nanchang J-12 lightfighter Shenyang J-13 light f ighter project) Chengd Chengdu u J-l0 FF-ll 0 multi-rolefighter  second d e es s ig n na a titi on on ) Shenyang J- ll f ighter s se econd d de esignat ion) Chengdu FCFC-ll Xiaolo ong ng  JF-17 Thunder) fifighter XXJ  J-XX f ut ure f ight er projects

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3 The Bombers

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Tupoev Tu-4 - Chneseconver Chneseconversion sions Harbin H-5 B-5 tactical c al bomber Xian H-6 medium bomber Xian H-8bomber proje ect) ct) BeriyevBe-6 f ly in g b o at at - C hi ne s se econ nv v er si on Q in g g-- 6 6)) Harbin SH-5 bomber/ASW flying b bo oat Newstealthbomber programme7

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4 The St rik e A i r c r a f t Nanchang Q-5  A-5)attack aircr aircraft aft Shenyang JH-8 fighter-bomber fighter-bomber project) Nanchang QQ -6 fi f ighter-bomber project) XianJH-7  FBC- Flying Leopard) fi f ight er-bomber

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5 T he T rainers Nanchang CJ-5 primarytrainer Nanchang CJ-6   Hongzhuan 5 0 02 2) p rriimary t rra an i er ShenyangJJ-l ShenyangJJ-l basic t rainer Nanchang K-8 JL-8 Karakorum ad advanced t ra rainer Guizhou JL-9   FTC-2000) Shan Y ng c co ombat tr trainer CY-l combattrainer/ LFC-16 fifi ght er project) HongduL HongduL 15 Hunting Eagle combat t rainer

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6 Airliners and Trans port s Nanchang/Shijiazhuang Y-5 Be ng-1 Harbin SongHua Jiang-l Ca p it a l- l Nanchang Jing Gang Shan-4 Y6 airliner project) Xian Y7 family ShaanxiY8 ShaanxiY8 family Shangha Y1 0 airliner Harbin Yl1 utilityaircraft Harbin Y12 ut ili ty aircraft McD McDonn onnellDoug ellDouglas las Shanghai)MD-8 ai)MD-82/-8 2/-83/-9 3/-90 0 airliners ShaanxiY9 ShaanxiY9 milit ary trtransport project) HEAl Embraer ERJ-145 airliner Y16 airliner project) ACAC ARJ21 Xiangfeng Guangdong ChangshengChina Star CS2000 airlin ner er project) Xian WJ airliner/t ransport project) Guangdong Changsheng China Star CS201 0 air airlin liner er projec ject) t)

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7 Special Mis s ion Air cr aft Tupoev Tu-l54M/D ELiNT aircraft Xian KJ-2000 AWACS aircraf t

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Boeing737-300airborne orne com comman mand pos postt conversion on IlyushinIL-76MDengine testbed Gates Learjet35A136A ELiNT conversion

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8 Light U tility A i r c r a f t Feilong-l Shen Hang-1 Yan an-l Hongqi-l Heilongjiang-l TheBIAA Mifeng series Huabe Qingting-5 Qingting-5 NAilAdasoA D-l00 Voyager Huabe Qingting-6 NAI/AdasoA D-200 Nanchang Haiyan SLAC HU-l Nanchang N5 Chengdu CA-l Sea Gull-l00  A 1 and Sea Gull-200 XADRI Smal Eagle 100 NUAA FT300 NLA AC-500Aircar GE A CE V -97 Shijiazhuang LE-500 Little Eagle cabn monopla ane ne

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Shijiazhuang LE-800 executivea ircraft proje ect) ct)

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9 Helic opt ers

Harbin Z5 multi-rolehelicopter multi-rolehelicopter Harbn/ CHRDI Z6 multi-role multi-role helicopter NPU/NAI Yanan-2 light helicopter Harbin Model 701 light helicopter transportt helicopter CHRDI/CAE Z7 heavy transpor Changhe Z8 heavy helicopter Harbin Z9 family Changhe Z11 multi-role multi-role helicopter WuhanHelicopterIndustry Co. multi-role helicopter proje ect) ct) CHRDI Zl 0 multi-role CHRDI/Changhe WZl 0 attackhelicopter Hongdu MD Helicopte c opters Shanghai-SikorskyShen utilityhelicopte ers rs Changhe-Agus e-Agusta ta CA109utility helicopter Lantian-Mil Lantian-Mil Mi-171 transport/utilityhelicopter Harbin HC 120multi-role helicopter Harbin Z15 multi-role multi-role helicopter proje ect) ct)

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10 TheU AVs drone NAI CK-l drone WZ-5 Chang Hong-l reconnassance .drone BJ71 04targetdrone Ba-2 targetdrone 04 research/survey/reconnaissance UAV Ba-6 targetdrone  ASN-7)target 7)target drone Ba-7  ASNBa-9  ASN-9 targetdrone ASN-15reconnaissance UAV ASN-l04 reconnaissance UAV ASN-l 05B reconnaissance UAV ASN-206reconnaissance UAV ASN-207reconnaissance system ASN-209reconnaissance UAV TJ-l TJ-l targetdrone CK-2 drone Guizhou WZWZ-9 9 rec reconnassa onnassance UAV Guizhou WZ-2000 reconnaissance ssance UAV ShenyangAnjian UCAV Chengdu Xianglong reconnaissance UAV BUAA Haiou reconnassance VTUAV Hua Ying reconnassance UAV Unidentified UAVs

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