Xi'an KJ-600
| Xi'an KJ-600 | |
|---|---|
| KJ-600 during trials aboard Fujian | |
| General information | |
| Type | Carrier-capable transport / carrier onboard delivery / airborne early warning and control |
| National origin | China |
| Manufacturer | Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation |
| Designer | Xi'an Aircraft Design Research Institute |
| Status | In service |
| Primary user | People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force |
| Number built | 4-6+ |
| History | |
| Introduction date | 3 September 2025 |
| First flight | 29 August 2020 |
| Developed from | Xian JZY-01 |
The Xi'an KJ-600 is a Chinese twin-propeller, quad-tail, folding high-wing military aircraft designed for carrier-based airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) and cargo delivery, intended for catapult-launched (CATOBAR) operations on Type 003 and later-class aircraft carriers of the People's Liberation Army Navy from around 2025.