Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation
Chinese aircraft manufacturer
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Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation (Chinese: 陕飞集团; pinyin: Shǎnfēi Jítuán) is a Chinese aircraft manufacturer and supplier to the Chinese military based in Hanzhong, Shaanxi province. It is a subsidiary of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).[3]
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| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Defense |
| Founded | 1969[1] |
| Headquarters | Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China, |
Key people | Li Guangxing (Chairman)[2] |
| Products | Military aircraft, transport aircraft |
| Total assets | CN¥5 billion[1] |
Number of employees | 10000[1] |
| Parent | Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) |
| Website | https://www.saic.avic.com |
Products
Transports
- Shaanxi Y-8 medium size, medium range transport, near copy of the Antonov An-12
- Y-8 ESM ESM aircraft
- Y-8 C3I airborne command post aircraft
- Y-8 battlefield surveillance
- Y-8 radar test bed
- Y-8 maritime patrol aircraft
- Y-8 avionics test bed
- Y-8-F600 transport
- Y-9 multi-purpose transport, developed as a stretched version of the Shaanxi Y-8F with greater payload and range. The Y-9 is considered China's attempt to build a C-130J class transport aircraft.[4]
- Shaanxi Y-15 tactical transport aircraft visually resembling the A400M with the performance of a C-130J, which made its first flight on December 16, 2025.[5]
- Y-5 transport, copy of the Antonov An-2
- Y-7 transport, copy of the Antonov An-24
See also
- Aviation Industry Corporation of China
- Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation
- Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group
- ACAC consortium
- Guizhou Aircraft Industry Co.
- Harbin Aircraft Industry Group
- Hongdu Aviation Industry Corporation
- Shanghai Aviation Industrial Company
- Shenyang Aircraft Corporation
- Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation
