List of weapon systems used by the Chinese Air Force

This list contains the weapon systems of the Air Force of the People's Republic of China that are still in use, stored or have already been requested and ordered. The current status of the Chinese Air Force refers to the end of 2014.

plane	origin	use	version	active	Stored	Remarks	image
Fighter planes
Chengdu J-20	People's Republic of China	Stealth fighter aircraft		6th		In testing
Shenyang J-31	People's Republic of China	Stealth fighter aircraft				In testing
Schenjang J-11 (Sukhoi Su-27SK "Flanker-B +")	People's Republic of China	Interceptor	J-11A / B	100/24
Suchoj Su-30MKK "Flanker-G"	Soviet Union	Multipurpose fighter	Su-30MKK / Su-30MK2	76/24
Suchoj Su-27SK "Flanker-B"	Soviet Union	Interceptor	Su-27SK / UBK	53/16
Chengdu J-7 "Airguard" (MiG-21F-13 "Fishbed")	People's Republic of China	Interceptor	J-7 / J-7II / JJ-7	332/100/50
Schenjang J-8II "Finnback-A / B"	People's Republic of China	Interceptor	J-8B / D / F / H	100
Chengdu J-10 "Energetic Dragon"	People's Republic of China	Interceptor	J-10 / J-10S / J-10B	200
Fighter bomber
Xian JH-7 "Flying Leopard"	People's Republic of China	Fighter bomber	JH-7 / JH-7A	192
Nanchang Q-5	People's Republic of China	Fighter bomber	Q-5C, Q-5D, Q-5E	200+
bomber
Xian H-6	People's Republic of China	Strategic bomber	H-6A, H-6H, H-6M, H-6K	120		Replica of the Tupolev Tu-16
Transport aircraft
Xian Y-20	People's Republic of China	Strategic transport aircraft		3		in testing
Ilyushin Il-76	Russia	heavy transport aircraft	IL-76MD	16+
Shaanxi Y-8	People's Republic of China	medium-weight transport aircraft	Y-8	61		Replica of the Antonov An-12
Shaanxi Y-9	People's Republic of China	medium-weight transport aircraft	Y-9	7 (more in delivery)
Xian Y-7	People's Republic of China	medium-weight transport aircraft	Y-7, Y-7H	43
Xi'an MA60	People's Republic of China	Airliner	MA60H-500	9
Harbin Y-12	People's Republic of China	Airliner	Y-12	8th
Trainer
Hongdu L-15	People's Republic of China	Trainer / light ground attack aircraft	L-15	2+ (being introduced)
Guizhou JL-9	People's Republic of China	Trainer / light ground attack aircraft	JL-9	2+ (being introduced)
Hongdu JL-8	People's Republic of China	Trainer / light ground attack aircraft	JL-8 / K-8 Karakoram	350

See also

• People's Liberation Army