AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Fixed wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted | ||
| Engine type | Turboprop | ||
| Application | Cargo, Military Transport, Surveillance | ||
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High wing transporter with four turboprop engines. Latest version designated Y-8F200WB.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| SAC Y-8 F200WB | / | Current military transport variant. | |
| SAC Y-8 | 1972 / 1974 | Derived from Antonov An-12. | |
| SAC Y-8 F600 | 2008 / 2008 | 2009 | Civilian transport variant with redesigned fuselage and two-person crew; production ended, and then variant turned into Y-9. |
| AVIC Aircraft Corporation (was Shaanxi Aircraft Industry) |
Other aircraft programs: SAC Y-9
| Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division | Analysis | Radio Communications Equipment: VHF-42B & HF-9000 com radios; TDR-94 ATC transponder (Y-8F300/400) |
| Honeywell Aerospace | Analysis | Avionics Management Systems: Primus Epic avionics suite; Flight Recorders: ED-55 flight data recorder |
| Universal Avionics Systems Corporation | Analysis | Flight Management Systems: UNS-1K flight management system |
| Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division | Analysis | Weather Mapping Radar: TWR-850 colour weather radar |
| Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division | Analysis | Attitude and Heading Reference Systems: AHS-85E; Electronic Flight Instrument Systems: EFIS-86E |
| Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division | Analysis | VOR (Omnirange) Receivers: VOR-432; Distance Measuring Equipment: DME-442 |
| Xi'an Aero-Engine Group Ltd. | Analysis | Auxiliary Power Units: |
| China National South Aviation Industry Co., Ltd. | Analysis | Turboprop Engines: (WJ-6 - SAC Y-8 - WJ-6/6A ) |
| Pratt & Whitney Canada | Analysis | Turboprop Engines: PW150B (Y-8 F600) |
| Baoding Propeller Factory | Analysis | Metal Propellers: J17-G13 four blade constant speed fully feathering propeller (Y-8); Composite Propellers: Six-blade JL-4 composite propellers |
| Dowty Propellers | Analysis | Composite Propellers: R408 six-bladed propellers |
