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Fighter Aircraft of the PLAAF

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[edit] Fighter Aircraft

• J-2 Imported & locally made MiG-15 (Cold War) - GlobalSecurity.org (retired)
• J-4 (disputed) Import/Licensed-copy of the MiG-15bis [1], MiG-17A [2], or MiG-17F [3] (retired)
• J-5 Licensed copy of MiG-17 (Cold War) - GlobalSecurity.org
• J-6 Licensed copy of MiG-19 (Cold War) - Sino Defense Today GlobalSecurity.org
• J-7-A/B Copy of MiG-21-F-13/Fishbed-C (Cold War) - Sino Defense Today GlobalSecurity.org
• J-7-C/D aka J-7-III, copy of MiG-21-MF/Fishbed-J (Cold War) - Sino Defense Today
• J-7-E/G Upgraded J-7B (Upgraded) - Sino Defense Today
• J-8 Enlarged twin-engine frame based on MiG-21 (Cold War) - Sino Defense Today GlobalSecurity.org China-Defense.com
• J-8-II/H/F Upgraded J-8 (Upgraded) - Sino Defense Today
• J-10 Single-engine, multi-role figher similar to F-16 (Modern) - Sino Defense Today GlobalSecurity.org
• J-11 License-built Su-27-SK Fighter (Modern) - Sino Defense Today
• Su-27-SK/UBK Imported Su-27 Fighter from Russia (Modern) - Sino Defense Today
• Su-30-MKK Imported Su-30 Multi-Role Fighter from Russia (Modern) - Sino Defense Today
• FC-1 aka JF-17, Light multi-role fighter (Modern) - Sino Defense Today
• J-XX Next generation stealth fighter (Under Development) - Sino Defense Today

[edit] Training Aircraft

• CJ-5 Licensed copy of Yak-18 trainer, produced in 1954-1958 (Retired) Sino Defense Today
• CJ-6 Improved CJ-5 trainer (Cold War) Sino Defense Today
• JJ-2 Licensed copy of 2-seat MiG-15UTI trainer (Retired)
• JJ-5 Licensed copy of 2-seat MiG-17U trainer (Cold War) Sino Defense Today
• JJ-6 Two-seat trainer based on the MiG-19 (Cold War). It's interesting to note that the Soviets never built two-seat MiG-19's. Sino Defense Today
• JJ-7 Two-seat trainer based on the MiG-21U (Cold War), exported as FT-7. Sino Defense Today
• Y-7H Trainer aircraft based on the Y-7-100 (Cold War) Sino Defense Today
• JL-8 Also known as the K-8, jointly-developed jet trainer with Pakistan. Similar to BAe Hawk. (Modern) Sino Defense Today
• JL-9 also known as FTC-2000 Mountain Eagle, a modernized 2-seat JJ-7 trainer based on the MiG-21U (Upgraded) Sino Defense Today
• L-15 Advanced Lead-In Trainer (LIFT) similar to Yak-130 (Modern) Sino Defense Today

[edit] Cancelled / Abandoned Fighter Aircraft

• East Wind 104 - Shenyang Aircraft Factory's design (with Soviet assistance) for Mach 1.4 light fighter (Abandoned) - [4]
• East Wind 107 - Mach 1.8 fighter with design similar to F-8U Crusader, abandoned in 1959 in favor of East Wind 113 (Abandoned) - [5]
• East Wind 113 - Proposed Mach 2.5 fighter similar to F-104 by Harbin Military Engineering Institute, abandoned in favor of MiG-21 (Abandoned) - [6]
• JJ-1 (FT-1) - The Shenyang JJ-1 was the first Chinese-designed jet trainer, only 1 prototype made in 1958 (Cancelled) - [7]
• J-9 - Competing design to the J-8 to produce a Mach 2.4 interceptor, cancelled in 1980 (Cancelled) - [8]
• J-11 (old) - Fighter jet with British Spey 512 engine, project abandoned in 1980s (Abandoned) - [9]
• J-12 - Light fighter developed in 1960s-1970s, only 6 prototypes made. Cancelled in 1978 (Cancelled) - [10] [11] [12]
• J-13 - Light fighter developed in 1971 as J-6 replacement, cancelled. (Cancelled) - [13]
• Super J-7 (more commonly known as Super-7) - Further development of J-7 featuring a new forward fuselage and new wings. Cancelled but its ultimate configuration (including the A-6 style "V" shaped air-intakes) formed the basis of FC-1.