List of historic aircraft of the People's Liberation Army Air Force

List of historic aircraft of the People's Liberation Army Air Force is a list of aircraft no-longer in service with the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).

Domestic built aircraft

Aircraft
type
National
origin
Year Notes
In serviceRetired
Harbin Z-5 People's Republic of China1959UnknownHelicopter
Nanchang CJ-5  People's Republic of China 1954 2001 Trainer
Shenyang J-2  People's Republic of China 1950 1986 Fighter
Shenyang J-5  People's Republic of China 1956 1992 Fighter
Shenyang J-6  People's Republic of China 1962 2010 Fighter
Shenyang J-8  People's Republic of China 1980 2011 Fighter
Nancang Q-5  People's Republic of China 1965 2017 Attacker
Harbin H-5  People's Republic of China 1965 2011 Bomber

Foreign origin aircraft

Aircraft
type
National
origin
YearNotes
In serviceRetired
Aero L-29 Delfin[1] Czechoslovakia19661988trainer
Aichi E13A Japan1945?captured Japanese floatplane
Antonov An-2 Soviet Union19501981transport locally built version in use
Beriev Be-6 Soviet Union19552001maritime patrol seaplane
Consolidated B-24 Liberator United States19461949captured bomber
Curtiss C-46 Commando United States19491985captured Nationalist transport
de Havilland Mosquito United Kingdom19491951captured Nationalist bomber
Ilyushin Il-10 Soviet Union19491972ground attack aircraft
Ilyushin Il-12 Soviet Union19501998transport aircraft
Ilyushin Il-14 Soviet Union19551998transport aircraft
Ilyushin Il-28 Soviet Union19521997jet bomber
Kawasaki Ki-45 Japan19451946captured Japanese heavy fighter
Kawasaki Ki-48 Japan19451949captured Japanese medium bomber
Kawasaki Ki-61 Japan19451949captured Japanese fighter
Lavochkin La-7 Soviet Union19501958fighter
Lavochkin La-9 Soviet Union19491959fighter
Lavochkin La-11 Soviet Union19491964fighter
Lisunov Li-2 Soviet Union19492001transport aircraft, Soviet licensed DC-3
Mansyu Ki-79 Japan19451946captured Japanese trainer
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 Soviet Union19501956jet fighter
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 Soviet Union19501987fighter
Mil Mi-1 Soviet Union19501991transport helicopter
Mitsubishi Ki-51 Japan19451949captured Japanese light bomber
Nakajima Ki-43 Japan19451949captured Japanese fighter
North American B-25 Mitchell United States19481960scaptured Nationalist medium bomber
North American P-51 Mustang United States19491955captured Nationalist fighter
North American T-6 Texan United States19491950captured Nationalist trainer
Petlyakov Pe-2 Soviet Union19491957light/dive bomber
Polikarpov Po-2 Soviet Union19491968utility biplane/trainer
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt United States19491950captured Nationalist fighter
Stearman PT-17 United States19491968captured Nationalist trainer
Tachikawa Ki-55 Japan19451953captured Japanese trainer
Tupolev SB Soviet Union19371938medium bomber
Tupolev Tu-2 Soviet Union19501982medium bomber
Tupolev Tu-4 Soviet Union19511997heavy bomber, copy of Boeing-29 Superfortress
Tupolev Tu-14 Soviet Union1957?torpedo bomber
Tupolev Tu-16 Soviet Union19591985heavy bomber, Chinese variant in service
Tupolev Tu-124 Soviet Union19801994airliner
Vickers Viscount United Kingdom19671986turboprop airliner
Yakovlev Yak-9 Soviet Union19491957fighter
Yakovlev Yak-11 Soviet Union19491983advanced trainer
Yakovlev Yak-12 Soviet Union19491973light utility transport
Yakovlev Yak-17 Soviet Union19501952jet fighter
Yakovlev Yak-18 Soviet Union19491992primary trainer, Chinese variant in service

See also

References

  1. "World Air Forces China Red Air Force". Archived from the original on 2012-02-22. Retrieved 2013-04-09.
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