Technical specifications
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Shaanxi Y-9XZ also know as:
Y-9GX-10
GaoXin 10
GX-11
n 2012 For the first time, photographs of the Υ-9ΧΖ (Y-9GX-10) special modificatin aircraft appeared. The aircraft was developed on the basis of the Shaanxi Y-9 (military transport aircraft), to replace the obsolete Y-8XZ (GaoXin 7). The aircraft is similar to the American EC-130J Commando Solo, with the mission's of psychological warfare. The aircraft is equipped with energy-intensive broadcasting equipment that “jamming” LW (long wave), VHF (ultra short wave), HF (short wave), television, military and civilian broadcast systems.
The aircraft is equipped with energy-intensive broadcasting equipment that which “jamming” and transmit psychological warfare messages in bands such as: LW (long wave), VHF (ultra short wave), HF (short wave), television, military and civilian broadcast systems.
To conduct cyberwarfare and spread disinformation over the internet, they have installed a SATCOM-type antenna (mounted on a special fairing at the top of the fuselage).
The first aircraft joined the armed forces in 2014. A total of 12 aircraft were delivered for the year 2023.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
DESIGNER
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Shaanxi (CETC)
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COUNTRY
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China
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TYPE
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Psychological warfare aircraft
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CREW
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6
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POWER-PLANT
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4 turboprop engine Zhuzhou (SMPMS) Wojiang-6C (FWJ-6C)
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Power s.h.p
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4 x 5.100
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DIMENSIONS
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Length, m
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36,50
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Height, m
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11,50
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Wing span, m
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40,00
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Wing area m2 | 122 |
WEIGHT | |
Maximum take-off, kg | 77.000 |
Normal take-off, kg | - |
Empty aircraft, kg | 39.000 |
Internal fuel, lt | 17.500 (23.000) |
PERFORMANCE | |
Maximum speed, km/h | 760 |
Cruising speed, km/h
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390
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Service ceiling, m
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10.400
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Range, km
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1.000
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Ferry range. km
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-
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Combat range, km
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-
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Payload, kg | Special equipment for psychological warfare. |
ARMAMENT
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-
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