ASELSAN:
Lockheed Martin:
Rheinmetall:
BAE Systems:
Thales:
Leonardo:
Saab:
Kongsberg Gruppen:
Indra Sistemas:
Mitsubishi Heavy Ind.:
Hanwha Aerospace:
AVIC Shenyang Aircraft:
Hindustan Aeronautics:
KEY INTELLIGENCE TAKEAWAYS & SUMMARY
- Four KJ-3000 aircraft spotted at the Xi'an facilities indicate that the program is in the mass production or low-rate initial production (LRIP) phase.
- Built upon the Y-20B transport aircraft airframe, the platform will replace China's aging Russian-built Il-76-based KJ-2000 fleet.
- Indigenous turbofan engines and in-flight refueling capability provide the platform with superior range, altitude, and endurance.
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