AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
Lift type | Fixed wing | ||
Construction type | Factory-built | ||
Control type | Piloted | ||
Engine type | Turboprop | ||
Application | Cargo, Passenger small, Utility | ||
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High wing twin turboprop utility aircraft. Includes Y-12F Aircar light transport and Y-12E.
Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
Harbin Y-12 II | 1984 / 1984 | Improved early production variant, development of Y-12 I prototype. | |
Harbin Y12 IV | 1993 / 1993 | Upgraded variant with altered wings and redesigned seating. Includes Y-12C, further developed variant, used by PLAAF for aerial survey. | |
Harbin Y-12E | 2001 / 2001 | Enhanced variant for Chinese market, also known as Y-12E Harbinger. | |
Harbin Y-12F Aircar | 2006 / 2010 | Further (but vastly different) development of Y-12 program, with wider fuselage, new wings, and retractable landing gear. |
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AVIC Harbin Aircraft Industry (Group) Co Ltd | News |
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