Guizhou Aircraft Industry Corporation Explained

Guizhou Aircraft Industry Corporation (GAIC) or Guizhou Aviation Aircraft Co Ltd (GAC) is a Chinese aircraft manufacturer and military aircraft based in Guiyang, Guizhou. It is a subsidiary of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC). The company's core products include trainers, turbojets, UAVs, missiles and launchers. Within a joint venture with Subaru named Yunque (Chinese: 云雀), they've also built Chinese license versions of cars like Subaru Rex and Subaru Vivio.

Products

Trainers

JL-9
  • FTC2000 Mountain Eagle 2-seat trainer - based on JJ-7 / MIG-21U fighter trainer

    Fighters

    JJ-7
  • upgraded version of the original MiG-21

    Unmanned aerial vehicles

    WZ-2000
  • multipurpose unmanned aerial vehicle
    Xiáng Lóng (Soaring Dragon)
  • Harrier Hawk
  • Turbofan engine

    WS-13[1] [2]
  • Major application: JF-17 light weight fighter[3] and J-31 stealth fighter.

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    Notes and References

    1. Web site: International Assessment and Strategy Center > Research > October Surprises in Chinese Aerospace . 2017-02-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150813161423/http://www.strategycenter.net/research/pubID.219/pub_detail.asp . 2015-08-13 .
    2. Web site: Janes | Latest defence and security news .
    3. Web site: Janes | Latest defence and security news .