The Nanchang J-12 (Chinese: 歼-12) was a lightweight supersonic fighter built by the People's Republic of China, intended for use by the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).

The NAMC J-12 (Chinese: 歼-12; NATO reporting name: unknown, if any) was a lightweight supersonic fighter built in the People's Republic of China for use by the PLAAF. It was one of …

Nov 5, 2020 · The J-12 was very different altogether. A single-seat fighter, it was powered by a single afterburning WP-6B engine fed by a nose intake. The highly swept wing was tailored for …

Aug 6, 2019 · "The Nanchang J-12 was a promising indigenous Chinese lightweight supersonic fighter design derailed by the arrival of the Chengdu J-7 - a local version of the Soviet MiG-21."

The J-12 fighter is the first jet fighter designed and produced all by Chinese technology itself. It is also the first fighter of China not following the design of USSR, which grounds the...

Sep 5, 2021 · The initial idea was that the Chinese needed a new “guerilla fighter” capable of operating off short, rough strips to ambush enemy aircraft. This was based on a tactic used by …

歼-12（代号：J-12，英文：HAIG J-12 [1]）战斗机，是中国空军摆脱苏联制式飞机系列设计格局以后，第一架从机体设计到部件制造完全由中国自行研制的轻型 喷气战斗机 [2]，为中国实施全 …

The Nanchang J-12, a lightweight supersonic fighter prototype, was developed by the Nanchang Aircraft Manufacturing Company (NAMC) and first flew in 1970. It featured a single WP-6Z …

In the late 'sixties, a team under the leadership of Lu Xiao-Pcheng initiated design of a lightweight single-seat air superiority fighter at the NAMC (Nanchang Aircraft Manufacturing Company) …

The history of Nanchang J-12 (Jianjiji-12) The aircraft that would later become the J-12 ("Jianjiji-12") began in 1969 when the Chinese Air Force (PLAAF) needed to plan to replace the aging …