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MALE UCAV
CAIG Wing Loong is a mALE UCAV. It was built by Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group.
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This article is about the Chinese unmanned aerial vehicle. For the 1970s vintage ultralight aircraft, see Pterodactyl Ascender . Wing Loong 1 Side view of Chinese multi-role UAV Wing Long General information Type MALE UCAV Manufacturer Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group Designer Chengdu Aircraft Design
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MALE UCAV
Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group
Chengdu Aircraft Design Institute
in service & in production
People's Liberation Army Air Force Egyptian Air Force United Arab Emirates Air Force Pakistan Air Force
2009
2011
2009
CAIG Wing Loong II
None (UAV)
9.05 m (29 ft 8 in)
14 m (45 ft 11 in)
2.77 m (9 ft 1 in)
1,100 kg (2,425 lb)
1 × Rotax 914 turbocharged, 75 kW (100 shp)
280 km/h (170 mph, 150 kn)
4,000 km (2,500 mi, 2,200 nmi)
20 hours
5,000 m (16,000 ft)
China
Egypt
Ethiopia
Indonesia
Kazakhstan
Morocco
Nigeria
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
3-bladed
200 kilograms (440 lb) of air-to-surface weapons
developed by the Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group in the People's Republic of China
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 9.05 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 9.05 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 9.05 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 9.05 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 9.05 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
CAIG Wing Loong equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
ChinaLower-bound count for Chengdu GJ-1. Service scope: People's Liberation Army Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 12+. Origin: China. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2026), not the article revision. 2026 cited publication year. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Egypt
Ethiopia
Indonesia
KazakhstanAir Force exact named equipment holdings: Wing Loong (GJ-1). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: UNINHABITED AERIAL VEHICLES / Heavy. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
LibyaReported count for CAIG Wing Loong. Service scope: Libyan Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 80. Origin: China. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2026), not the article revision. Cited source 2026-05-31. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
MoroccoReported count for CAIG Wing Loong. Service scope: Royal Moroccan Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): in service: 3. Origin: China. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
Nigeria
Pakistan
Saudi ArabiaReported count for CAIG Wing Loong · Pterodactyl Wing Loong II. Service scope: Saudi Arabian Army; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): quantity: 300. Origin: China Saudi Arabia. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
Serbia
United Arab Emirates
UzbekistanPeople's Liberation Army Air Force Egyptian Air Force United Arab Emirates Air Force Pakistan Air Force
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