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Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Hongdu JL-8

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Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Hongdu JL-8

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The Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Hongdu JL-8 is a jet trainer and light attack aircraft developed from Chinese designs and produced under license. First flying in 1990 with a two-crew configuration, it achieved 800 kilometers per hour with 2,250-kilometer range. The aircraft serves dual roles as an advanced jet trainer and light ground attack platform, providing cost-effective training while offering combat capability. Its development through international cooperation exemplified technology transfer and licensed production supporting regional aviation development.

Dane techniczne

Rola
Jet trainer; Light attack
Pochodzenie
China; Pakistan
Załoga
2
Silniki
1
Pierwszy lot
1990
Długość
11,6 m
Rozpiętość skrzydeł
9,6 m
Maks. prędkość
800 km/h
Zasięg
2250 km