Chengdu Aircraft Corporation, formally AVIC Chengdu Aircraft Industrial (Group) Co., Ltd. and usually shortened to CAC, is a Chinese aerospace manufacturer in Chengdu, Sichuan, and a subsidiary of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China. It was founded in 1958 as the National 132nd Factory, built with Soviet assistance to supply aircraft to the Chinese military, and its first products were the J-5 fighter and its FT-5 two-seat trainer. It then built the J-7, a licensed derivative of the MiG-21 that was also sold abroad as the F-7, and went on to design the J-10 multirole fighter and the J-20 stealth fighter, and to build the FC-1 Xiaolong, or JF-17 Thunder, with Pakistan. The company also builds unmanned aircraft such as the Wing Loong family and has subcontracted airliner components for Boeing, Airbus and others. In this atlas it is the make under which those Chengdu aircraft are grouped.
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Source Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (Wikipedia)Lead, countryQuote, Lead, country
is a Chinese aerospace conglomerate that designs and manufactures combat aircraft and aircraft parts
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was founded in 1958, and is engaged in design, development and production of aeronautical systems and non-aeronautical products.
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was founded in 1958, and is engaged in design, development and production of aeronautical systems and non-aeronautical products.
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is a Chinese aerospace conglomerate that designs and manufactures combat aircraft and aircraft parts
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is a Chinese aerospace conglomerate that designs and manufactures combat aircraft and aircraft parts
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is a Chinese aerospace conglomerate that designs and manufactures combat aircraft and aircraft parts
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a subsidiary of AVIC
Has Vehicles: Chengdu J-7, Products, Aircraft
Chengdu J-7 - Lightweight interceptor; export models designated F-7 (Operational / No longer in Production)
Has Vehicles: Chengdu J-9, Products, Aircraft
Chengdu J-9 - Cancelled interceptor fighter project from the 1970s (Prototype / Canceled)
Has Vehicles: Chengdu J-36, Products, Aircraft
Chengdu J-36 - Stealth fighter (In development)
Has Vehicles: Chengdu J-10, Products, Aircraft
Chengdu J-10 - 4th generation multi-role fighter (Operational / In Production)
View the SourceChengdu J-20 (Wikipedia)
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is a twin-engine all-weather stealth fighter developed by China's Chengdu Aircraft Corporation
CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder (Wikipedia)
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is a Sino-Pakistani single-engine lightweight supersonic multirole combat aircraft developed jointly by the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) and the Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (CAC) of China
CAIG Wing Loong (Wikipedia)
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is a medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by the Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group in the People's Republic of China
CAIG Wing Loong II (Wikipedia)
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is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capable of remotely controlled or autonomous flight developed by the Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group in the People's Republic of China
Emerging Aircraft: Midsize And Super-Midsize (Aviation Week)
Has Vehicles: Chengdu CBJ800, CBJ800 Pegasus entry, developerQuote, Has Vehicles: Chengdu CBJ800, CBJ800 Pegasus entry, developer
611 Design Institute of the Chengdu No. 132 Aircraft Factory has been working on the CBJ800 since at least 2012.
Chengdu JJ-5 (AeroCorner)
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The Chengdu JJ-5 is a two-seat trainer variant of the Mig-17 developed by the Chinese company Chengdu Aircraft Industry Corporation.
All The Air Combat Developments Out Of China's Massive Air Show (The Drive)
Has Vehicles: Chengdu Wing Loong-3, Wing Loong 3 paragraph, developer
CAIG has also unveiled a new member of its Wing Loong armed drone family, the Wing Loong 3
Has Vehicles: Chengdu WZ-10, WZ-10 paragraph, developer
has officially adopted the CAIG Wing Loong-10 jet-powered drone, giving it the military designation WZ-10
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In January 1987, the Pakistan Air Force commissioned New York-based Grumman Aerospace to conduct studies and assess the feasibility of the Sabre II design concept with Pakistani aerial specialists and the Chinese Chengdu Aircraft corporation.
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