Chinese Air Force (PLAAF) News & Discussions

[nomi007]

 

[bobsm]

 

[帅的一匹]

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Dream of generations come true!

 

[trident2010]

Nice planes.

Hope to see them in real action sometime soon

 

[Max Pain]

Nice planes.

Hope to see them in real action sometime soon

we might be of help in that matter.

 

[Major Shaitan Singh]

Chinese H-6 tanker over Paracel Islands, South China Sea

 

[Beast]

Chinese H-6 tanker over Paracel Islands, South China Sea

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Very soon, it can landed on fiery cross reef.

 

[cirr]

TA600 general assembly:

 

[kuge]

guys, what engines r those?

 

[Beast]

guys, what engines r those?

No info yet but shall be upgrade of WJ-6 turboshaft

 

[Deino]

No info yet but shall be upgrade of WJ-6 turboshaft

Sorry, but here You are a bit off ! These engines are WS-10A Taihang turbofans and a Flanker will surely never receive a WJ-6 turboshaft. That's the Y-9's engine !

 

[kuge]

No info yet but shall be upgrade of WJ-6 turboshaft

no that's z-10 powered by ws10

 

[cirr]

Y-9JB aka GX-8：

 

[GeHAC]

Y-9JB aka GX-8：

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[Deino]

Yes, that's one of four (three of the already identified) Y-9JB - formerly known as Y-8GX-8 - operated by the PLANAF.