Guizhou JL-9
| Guizhou JL-9 | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Advanced trainer and light attack aircraft |
| Design country: | |
| Manufacturer: | |
| First flight: |
December 13, 2003 |
| Commissioning: |
2011 |
| Production time: |
ongoing |
| Number of pieces: |
approx. 155 (2017) |
The Guizhou JL-9 Shanying (Mountain Eagle) is a Chinese two-seat advanced trainer aircraft that can also be used as a light attack aircraft. It has been put into service for the Chinese air force and the Chinese naval aviation and is also used in the export variant FTC-2000 by the Sudanese People's Army .
development
Guizhou has further developed the JL-9 from the two-seater school version JJ-7 of the MiG-21- based interceptor Chengdu J-7 . It has new air inlets, cockpit and cockpit hood and further adjustments to the cell structure such as tail surfaces, etc. A SELEX Galileo (FIAR Grifo S7) Pulse Doppler radar is built into the newly designed nose . The last version of the JL-9G was developed for the training of carrier pilots in the Chinese naval forces.
variants
- JL-9
- Basic version
- JL-9G
- Marine version for carrier training
- FTC-2000
- Export designation of the JL-9
- FTC-2000G
- Export designation of the JL-9G with multi -role combat aircraft characteristics
- JJ-7B
- Designation of the pre-series samples
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Data |
|---|---|
| span | 8.32 m |
| length | 14.55 m |
| height | 4.10 m |
| Empty mass | 4,960 kg |
| Max. Takeoff mass | 9,800 kg |
| Engine | a WP-13F (C) |
| power | 66.7 kN with afterburner |
| Top speed | 1700 km / h |
| Climb performance | 260 m / s |
| Summit height | 16,000 m |
| Transfer range | 2,500 km |
Armament
- Fixed cannon armament
1 × Norinco type 23-1 double-23 mm automatic cannon with 300 rounds of ammunition
- Gun load of 2,000 kg at five suspension points
- Air-to-air guided missile
- 4 × start rails for 1 × Zhuzhou PL-7 each - infrared controlled for short distances
- Unguided air-to-surface missiles
- 4 × rocket launch tube for 24 unguided air-to-surface missiles; Caliber 57 mm
- Unguided free-fall bombs
- 4 × 100 kg free-fall bomb
- 4 × 250 kg free fall bomb
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Manfred Meyer: Guizhou JL-9 Shanying (PR China) . In: Fliegerrevue . No. 05/2017 , p. 61 .
- ↑ JiaoLian-9 Advanced Jet Trainer. (No longer available online.) May 2, 2008, archived from the original on August 23, 2012 ; Retrieved September 7, 2012 .
- ↑ Sudanese order for six FTC-2000 jets announced Janes November 16, 2016 ( Memento from November 17, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Indonesia Looking for Trainers / Attack Aircraft. July 15, 2012, accessed September 7, 2012 .
- ↑ Gabriel Dominguez, London - IHS Jane's Defense Weekly: China's first series-produced FTC-2000G makes maiden flight
- ↑ a b Guizhou JL-9 Advanced Trainer. Retrieved September 7, 2012 .