Shenyang X-9 Jian Fan Explained

The Shenyang X-9 Jian Fan (English: Sword Point X-9 - Xianji-9 - glider-9) is a Chinese training glider built by the Shenyang Sailplane Factory at Shenyang.[1]

Design

The Jian Fan glider is a tandem two-seat braced high-wing monoplane made from aluminium alloy and wood. It was allocated the designation X-9 by the People's Liberation Army Air Force.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Taylor, Michael J. H.. Brassey's World Aircraft & Systems Directory. 1996. Brassey's. London, England. 1-85753-198-1. 196.