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ProgramsHafei Z-9

Aircraft program

Hafei Z-9

In production

Light twin turboshaft utility helicopter. Licence built AS365N using largely locally produced sub-assemblies. Includes Avicopter AC312. Variant Z-19 an adaptation for combat roles.

Lift type
Rotary wing
Construction
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Turboshaft
Application
Military transport, Search & rescue, Surveillance, Utility

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Hafei Z-9A1980 / 1981Licensed version of AS365 Dauphin.
Hafei Z-9W1987 / 1989Upgraded armed variant with modified nose and uprated engines. Includes Z-9WZ armed reconnaissance variant, with reduced cabin doors and redesigned weapon pylons.
Hafei Z-9C2008 / 2010Naval version, design equivilant to AS565 Panther.
Harbin Z-192012 / 2010Specialised combat variant, includes Z-19E export variant.
Avicopter AC312C2013 / Based on Dauphin helicopters, light utility twin-engine helicopter with updated cabin and fuselage.

Airframer

AVIC Harbin Aircraft Industry (Group) Co LtdNews

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