Sudan's military department received a shipment of 2,000 Chinese FTC-combat training aircraft, is an export option supersonic trainer aircraft JL-9, According bmpd.
A batch of six aircraft transferred to the Air Force of the Republic.
The contract for the supply of 6 UBS was signed by the parties in 2016 year. The transaction amount is not reported. Sudan became FTC-2000 the first foreign buyer of aircraft.
The machine is designed and produced the Chinese aircraft manufacturer Guizhou Aircraft Industry Corporation (GAIC, Gujjan, Guizhou province) and, in fact, e is a further development aircraft of JJ-7 - J-7 combat training version fighters (MiG-21 Chinese-made).
Serial production of JL-9 is conducted with PLA 2011 of the year.
earlier it was reported, that the rollout of the first airplane, built for Sudan, held in June 2017 of the year.
