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Configuration
| Specification | Hongdu GJ-11 | Tupolev Tu-143 |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | None[source] | — |
| Type | Unmanned combat aerial vehicle Loyal wingman drone[source] | unmanned reconnaissance aircraft[source]Tupolev Tu-143 Reys |
| National origin | People's Republic of China[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| Manufacturer | Hongdu Aviation Industry Group[source] | Tupolev[source]Tupolev Tu-143 Reys |
| Designer | Shenyang Aircraft Design Institute Hongdu Aviation Industry Group Aviation Industry Corporation of China[source] | — |
| Status | In development[source] | Active[source]Tupolev Tu-143 Reys |
| Primary user | People's Liberation Army Air Force[source] | Soviet Union Russia Ukraine Hezbollah[source]Tupolev Tu-143 Reys |
| First flight | November 2013[source] | 1970 (Tu-243 1987)[source]Tupolev Tu-143 Reys |
| Powerplant | 1 × unnamed Guizhou -built turbofan[source] | — |
| Number built | — | 950[source]Tupolev Tu-143 Reys |
| Manufactured | — | 1973–1989 (Tu-243 1994-)[source]Tupolev Tu-143 Reys |
| Introduction date | — | 1976 (Army i.e. Ground Forces, SSV) 1982 (Air Force, VVS) (Tu-243 1999)[source]Tupolev Tu-143 Reys |
| Developed from | — | Tupolev Tu-141[source]Tupolev Tu-143 Reys |
| Former operator · Bulgaria | — | Bulgaria[source] |
| Former operator · Czech Republic | — | Czech Republic[source] |
| Former operator · Czechoslovakia | — | Czechoslovakia[source] |
| Former operator · Republic of Iraq | — | Republic of Iraq[source] |
| Former operator · Romania | — | Romania[source] |
| Former operator · Slovakia | — | Slovakia[source] |
| Former operator · Soviet Union | — | Soviet Union[source] |
| Reported operators | — |
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