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The Xi'an H-6 ( Chinese: 轰-6; pinyin: Hōng-6) [ a] is a twin-engine jet bomber of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). The H-6 is a license-built version of the Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 and remains the primary bomber aircraft of the People's Republic of China . Delivery of the Tu-16 to China began in 1958, and a license ...
J-6A – Single seat fighter. J-6B – Upgraded J-6A with two air-to-air missiles and removed the cannon. J-6C – Day fighter version with three 30mm cannon, braking parachute and domestic built engine. J-6III – Upgraded J-6A with radome on the splitter plate and domestic built radar. JJ-6 – Two-seat trainer.
Xi'an H-20. The cover of the June 2021 issue of the Chinese military magazine “Modern Weaponry” features an artist’s rendition of a next-generation bomber. The Xi'an H-20 ( Chinese: 轰-20; pinyin: Hōng-20; alternatively Xi'an H-X) is a projected subsonic stealth bomber design of the People's Liberation Army Air Force.
China Tactical airlifter: 24 [3] Xian Y-20: China Strategic airlifter: 80 [4] Xian MA-60: China 16 [3] Ilyushin Il-76: Soviet Union Strategic airlifter: IL-76MD: 26 [3] Tupolev Tu-154: Soviet Union Transport 2 [3] Special purpose aircraft (Reconnaissance, SIGINT, Electronic Warfare, Maritime Patrol etc.) Shaanxi Y-8: China Soviet union EW ...
The Shenyang J-15 (Chinese: 歼-15), also known as Flying Shark (Chinese: 飞鲨; pinyin: Fēishā; NATO reporting name: Flanker-X2, [3]) is a Chinese all-weather, twinjet, carrier-based 4.5 generation [4] multirole fighter aircraft developed by the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC) and the 601 Institute, specifically for the People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF) to serve on ...
In June 2012, photos and phone camera video clips started to emerge on internet regarding a heavily overwrapped fighter plane airframe (widely suspected to be the F-60 prototype) being road-transferred on a highway, earning the nickname "the zongzi plane" (Chinese: 粽子机) among Chinese netizens, though some suspect it of merely being an L ...
Harbin Y-12. The Harbin Y-12 ( Chinese: 运-12; pinyin: Yùn-12) is a high wing twin-engine turboprop utility aircraft built by Harbin Aircraft Industry Group (HAIG). Y-12. Harbin Y-12 II of the Iranian IRGC. Role. Twin-engine turboprop utility aircraft. Type of aircraft. National origin. China.
A former Soviet aircraft carrier burned in a waterway near Shanghai over the weekend, the latest setback for the decommissioned warship since its conversion into a Chinese tourist attraction.