The Shaanxi KJ-500 (Chinese: 空警-500; pinyin: Kōngjǐng Wǔbǎi; literally: "Air Warning 500") is a third-generation airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft used by the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).

The KJ-500 (Chinese: literally: "Air Warning 500") is a third-generation airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft used by the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air...

Entering service from 2015, the Shaanxi KJ-500’s deployment under Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) frontline units represented the culmination of efforts over more than a quarter of a century to develop a world class airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.

2022年7月9日 · The KJ-500 is a modification of the base Y-9 four-engined turboprop-powered transport (detailed elsewhere on this site) manufactured by the Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation of China for the Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) role.

2024年11月4日 · The KJ-500, with a length of 34 meters and a wingspan of 38 meters, marks a significant advancement in China’s AEW&C systems. It is more compact than its predecessor, the KJ-2000, and integrates a digital phased-array radar providing continuous 360-degree coverage.

2024年11月4日 · The KJ-500, measuring 34 meters in length and spanning 38 meters, represents a significant advancement in China’s AEW&C systems. It is more compact than earlier models like the KJ-2000 and integrates digital phased-array radar technology, enabling continuous 360-degree surveillance coverage.

Shaanxi KJ-500: Chinese airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft with a three-array radar system for 360-degree coverage.

2018年9月2日 · Capable of tracking nearly 100 vehicles at once, in early 2015 the Chinese military launched its new airborne early warning and control aircraft (AEW&C), taking to the skies with the People’s...

KJ-500 (Chinese: 空警-500; pinyin: Kōngjǐng Wǔbǎi; literally: "Airwarn-500") is the third generation Airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system of Chinese. It was developed by Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation.

2021年7月9日 · China’s current KJ-500 is two generations ahead of the United States, said Lu Jun, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, chief scientist of China Electronics Technology Corporation, and chief designer of KJ-2000 early warning command aircraft.