Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation

33.141791°N 107.198925°E / 33.141791; 107.198925

Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation

Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Defense
Founded	1969; 56 years ago (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

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-8

Shaanxi Y-9 at the 2014 Zhuhai Airshow

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]
• 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