Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation

Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation
Type	Subsidiary
Industry	Defense
Fate	merger into Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation
Successor	Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation
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
Website	www.shanfei.com

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]

Products

Shaanxi Y-9 at the 2014 Zhuhai Airshow

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]
Y-5 transport, copy of the Antonov An-2
Y-7 transport, copy of the Antonov An-24

今日陕飞. Official website of Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 27 June 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
集团领导. Official website of Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 1 January 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- Shaanxi Aircraft
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-11-03. Retrieved 2013-10-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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