FTC-2000G Chinese Multi-Role Aircraft
FTC-2000G
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Basic Information
Name
FTC-2000G Chinese Multi-Role Aircraft
Designation
FTC-2000G
Alternate Designation
—
Equipment Type
—
Manufacturer
Guizhou Aviation Industry Import/Export Company (GAIEC)
Date of Introduction
2003
Description
The FTC-2000 is a JJ-7/FT-7 with a new wing, a forward fuselage with side air intakes, and a glass cockpit. The engine, management, and mechanical controls of the JJ-7/FT-7 are retained. The FTC-2000G is a multi-role combat fighter aircraft and one of the cheapest multi role fighters on the market with the aim to replace old legacy fighters like the J-7/F-7. It has 7 hard-points. It also features a diverterless supersonic inlet. It made its first flight in September 2018. Compared to the FTC-2000 trainer variant, the FTC-2000G is heavier, slower due to new wing design, and has less endurance than the FTC-2000.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Crew
2
Engine
Turbojet (4400 hp)
Max Speed
1.6 km/h
Service Ceiling
16000 m
Variants
JL-9
The JL-9 Shanying (Mountain Eagle) is a trainer aircraft based on the J-7 fighter. The aircraft has been competing against the JL-15 for China's next-generation trainer program.
System
Alternate Designation(s)
FTC-2000G
Primary Function / Type
Multi-Role Aircraft
Manufacturer
Guizhou Aviation Industry Import/Export Company (GAIEC)
Crew
2
Number of Engines
1
Number of Hard Points
seven hard-points with a maximum payload of 3,000 kg.
Night-Flying Capabilities
Yes
Note
The jet can be equipped with reconnaissance or electronic warfare pods
Dimensions
Length
14.555 m
Height
4.105 m
Width (Wing Span)
8.32 m
Wing Area
26.15 m2
Gross Weight
7,800 kg
Maximum Takeoff Weight
11,000 kg
Automotive
Engine Name
1 x WP-13F(C)
Number of Engines
1
Engine Type
Turbojet
Engine Power
Maximum thrust 4,400 kg
Afterburner 6,450 kg
Fuel Capacity
Internal 2,660 liters, The aircraft can carry up to three fuel drop tanks under its wings.
Ferry Range
2,500 km
Maximum Speed
Mach 1.6
Service Ceiling
16,000 m
Maximum Climb
260 m/s
G Limit
+8/-3
Main Gun System
Note
23-mm cannon; Name: INA
Main Missile Systems
Note
typically 2x PL-8 AAMs on inboard pylons + 2x PL-9 AAMs on outboard pylons
Fire Control / Avionics
Fire Control Radar Name
Italian Grifo S-7 pulse-Doppler fire-control radar
Fire Control System Type
The aircraft is equipped with a Chinese pulse-Doppler fire-control radar
HUD
XPS-2 head-up display (HUD
Protection
Stealth Properties
None
Heat Signature Reduction
INA
Add on Armor
INA
NBC Protection
INA
EW Counter Measures
INA
Chaffs/Flares
INA
Details
Country of Origin
China
Category
Multirole Aircraft
Air > Multirole Aircraft
Filter Label
F
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
14.56 m
Width
8.32 m
Height
4.11 m
Weight
7800 kg
Operators (2)
China
Sudan
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