Chinese Trainer Aircraft (JL-8, JL-9, JL-10 (L-15), etc.)

FORBIN

FORBIN

Lieutenant General
Registered Member
WestRiver said:
According to GAC, Air Force signed the follow-up order of JL-9 on 22.12.2016. The last batch of JL-9s of this year is in final trial flight before hand-over.
View attachment 34921
Click to expand...
yes and how many ?

I have in service

AF 40+
Navy 30

A low of rate of production i see with my precedent numbers old of about 2 years + 10+ and +10 ...
With China i note all.

Edit
Remains again i don' t think JJ-6 ?
 
Last edited:
FORBIN

FORBIN

Lieutenant General
Registered Member
Comparison with L-15
WestRiver said:
L-15B
L-15B.jpg
According to Hongdu booth staff:
360° MAWS on tail top
engine with afterburner
PESA radar
ARINC 429 Bus
11 hardpoints (still 9 on this model?)
Personnel: 2 (1 trainee 1 coaches), or attacking 1 pilots 1 weapons officer?)
Click to expand...

L-15
  • Length: 12.27 m (40.256 feet)
  • Height: 4.81 m (15.78 feet)
  • Loaded weight: 6,500 kg (14,300 lb)
  • Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!
    :     >200 m/s (afterburning) (>39370 ft/min)
Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!
 
MwRYum

MwRYum

Major
Blackstone said:
With tailhook?
Click to expand...
Not holding my breath till that final (?) evolution of the Fishbed family tree made a carrier trap landing.

JL-10...not very sure what to make of it, becasue JL-9 and JL-10 supposedly two competing designs, not complimenting each other...
 
You must log in or register to reply here.
Top