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At a glance
Measured figures
Ferry; FTC-2000 · with maximum internal and external fuel
Single sourceFTC-2000 · on internal fuel
Single source863 km (536 mi, 466 nmi) on internal fuel[source]
2,400 km (1,500 mi, 1,300 nmi) with maximum internal and external fuel[source]
Z 43 · standard fuel
Single sourceZ 43 · with wingtip tanks
Single sourceZ 43 · 1 × Avia M 337 A inverted six-cylinder air-cooled inline engine
Single source1 × Avia M 337 A inverted six-cylinder air-cooled inline engine, 160 kW (210 hp)[source]
FTC-2000 · 1 × Guizhou Liyang WP-13F (C) afterburning turbojet thrust dry
Single sourceFTC-2000 · thrust dry and
Single sourceFTC-2000 · with afterburner
Single sourceFTC-2000 · with afterburner (1 × WP-14C Kunlun-3 for FTC-2000G
Single source1 × Guizhou Liyang WP-13F (C) afterburning turbojet, 43.15 kN (9,700 lbf) thrust dry, 63.25 kN (14,220 lbf) with afterburner (1 × WP-14C Kunlun-3 for FTC-2000G, 53.89 kN (12,110 lbf) thrust dry and 76.53 kN (17,200 lbf) with afterburner.)[source]
FTC-2000 · Endurance
Single source3 hours[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Guizhou JL-9 | Zlín Z 43 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Advanced jet trainer Light combat aircraft[source] | Light trainer /touring aircraft[source] |
| Manufacturer | Guizhou Aviation Industry Import/Export Company (GAIEC)[source] | Moravan Otrokovice[source] |
| Designer | Aero Engine Research Institute of Guizhou Aviation Industry Corporation[source] | — |
| Status | In service[source] | In production (Z143 LSi model, 2011)[source] |
| Primary users | People's Liberation Army Air Force People's Liberation Army Navy Air Force Myanmar Air Force Sudanese Air Force[source] | — |
| First flight | 13 December 2003[source] | 10 December 1968[source] |
| Developed from | Chengdu JJ-7[source] | Zlín Z 42[source] |
| Fuel capacity | 2,000 kg (4,409 lb) internal + up to 1,302 kg (2,870 lb) in external tanks[source] | 130 L (34 US gal; 29 imp gal) normal, provision for additional 110 L (29 US gal; 24 imp gal) tanks in wingtips[source] |
| Guns | 1 × 23 mm cannon[source] | — |
| Hardpoints | 5 with a capacity of 2,000 kg (4,409 lb) maximum, with provisions to carry combinations of: Other: up to 3 x fuel tanks[source] | — |
| Unstick and touchdown speed | 260 km/h (160 mph; 140 kn)[source] | — |
| Minimum flying speed | 210 km/h (130 mph; 110 kn)[source] | — |
| Stall speed | 125 km/h (78 mph, 67 kn)[source] | 103 km/h (64 mph, 56 kn) (flaps down)[source] |
| g limits | + 8 - 3[source] | — |
| Wing loading | 374.8 kg/m 2 (76.8 lb/sq ft)[source] | — |
| Thrust/weight | 0.00645 kN/kg (0.658 lb f /lb)[source] | — |
| Take-off run | 400–500 m (1,300–1,600 ft)[source] | — |
| Landing run | 700 m (2,300 ft)[source] | — |
| Other | up to 3 x fuel tanks[source] | — |
| Missiles | ** Short range air-to-air missile 2 × PL-8 AAMs (on inboard pylons) 2 × PL-9 AAMs (on outboard pylons) Beyond-visual-range air-to-air missiles SD-10 (Only on FTC-2000G) Anti-radiation missiles CM-102 (Only on FTC-2000G)[source] | — |
| Beyond-visual-range air-to-air missiles | SD-10 (Only on FTC-2000G)[source] | — |
| Anti-radiation missiles | CM-102 (Only on FTC-2000G)[source] | — |
| Country of origin | Volksrepublik China[source]Country of design · Entwurfsland | — |
| National origin | — | Czechoslovakia[source] |
| Number built | — | 114 (Z 43) 2 (Prototypes) 63+ (Z 143)[source] |
| Manufactured | — | 1972-1977[source] |
| Capacity | — | 3 passengers[source] |
| Never exceed speed | — | 273 km/h (170 mph, 147 kn)[source] |
| Takeoff distance to 15 m (50 ft) | — | 700 m (2,300 ft)[source] |
| Landing distance to 15 m (50 ft) | — | 590 m (1,940 ft)[source] |
| Reported operators |
| — |
610 km (380 mi, 330 nmi) (standard fuel), 1,150 km (710 mi; 620 nmi) (with wingtip tanks)[source]