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Airborne early warning and control (AEW&C)
Shaanxi KJ-500 is a airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) originating in China. It was built by Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation. Reported operators include People's Liberation Army Air Force People's Liberation Army Navy Air Force.
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Airborne early warning and control (AEW&C)
China
Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation
In service, in production
People's Liberation Army Air Force People's Liberation Army Navy Air Force
60+
2018-present
Shaanxi Y-9
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Shaanxi KJ-500 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Reported count for KJ-500 · KJ-500. Service scope: Algerian Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct quantity component(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Explicit source inventory scope: ordered; no other stock status or total inferred. Count column(s): in service: +5. 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 2026-06-30; Cited source 2026-06-29; Cited source 2026-06-22. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Lower-bound count for Shaanxi KJ-500. Service scope: People's Liberation Army Navy Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct quantity component(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Explicit source inventory scope: active; no other stock status or total inferred. Count column(s): in service: 20+. 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.
People's Liberation Army Air Force People's Liberation Army Navy Air Force
Equipment reference ↗Reported count for Shaanxi KJ-500. Service scope: People's Liberation Army Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct quantity component(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Explicit source inventory scope: active; no other stock status or total inferred. Count column(s): in service: 40. 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.
Lower-bound count for Shaanxi KJ-500. Service scope: People's Liberation Army Navy 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: 20+. 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.
Reported count for Shaanxi KJ-500. 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: 40. 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.