Z-9

Transport Aircraftconfirmed

Z-9

The Harbin Z-9 is a Chinese multi-purpose utility helicopter, a licensed variant of the Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin. It is primarily used by the People's Liberation Army for transport, reconnaissance, and light attack roles.

Specifications

TypeTransport Aircraft
OriginChina
ManufacturerHarbin Aircraft Industry Group
Introduced1994
StatusIn service
Speed305 km/h
Range1,000 km
Crew1
Weight4.25 t

History

Developed by Harbin Aircraft Industry Group in 1994, it has been widely adopted by the Chinese military for various missions.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
China16confirmed
Egypt1confirmed

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