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Xi'an KJ-600
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Xi'an KJ-600

Type of aircraft

Overview

The Xi'an KJ-600 is a Chinese twin-propeller, quad-tail, folding high-wing military aircraft designed for carrier-based airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) and cargo delivery; the aircraft has been used for catapult-launched (CATOBAR) operations on Type 003 and later-class aircraft carriers of the People's Liberation Army Navy since 2025.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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