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  "id": "ftc-2000g",
  "name": "FTC-2000G",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "air",
  "country": "CHN",
  "category": "Multi-role aircraft",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 2003,
  "operators": [
    "CHN",
    "SDN"
  ],
  "prolif_count": 2,
  "summary": "The FTC-2000 is a JJ-7/FT-7 with a new wing, a forward fuselage with side air intakes, and a glass cockpit. The engine, management, and mechanical controls of the JJ-7/FT-7 are retained.",
  "specs": [
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Manufacturer",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "Guizhou Aviation Industry Import/Export Company (GAIEC)",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "crew",
      "v": 2,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Hardpoints",
      "section": "armament",
      "v": "seven hard-points with a maximum payload of 3,000 kg.",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "length_m",
      "v": 14.55,
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
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      "k": "height_m",
      "v": 4.11,
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
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      "k": "width_m",
      "v": 8.32,
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      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Wingspan"
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    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Wing area",
      "section": "dims",
      "v": "26.15 m2",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "mass_kg",
      "v": 7800,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Gross weight"
    },
    {
      "k": "mass_kg",
      "v": 11000,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Max takeoff weight"
    },
    {
      "k": "engine_name",
      "v": "1 x WP-13F(C)",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Thrust / power",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "Maximum thrust 4,400 kg Afterburner 6,450 kg",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Ferry range",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "2,500 km",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "speed_mach",
      "v": 1.6,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "ceiling_m",
      "v": 16000,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Fire Control Radar Name",
      "section": "firecontrol",
      "v": "Italian Grifo S-7 pulse-Doppler fire-control radar",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Fire Control System Type",
      "section": "firecontrol",
      "v": "The aircraft is equipped with a Chinese pulse-Doppler fire-control radar",
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "HUD",
      "section": "firecontrol",
      "v": "XPS-2 head-up display (HUD",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Main Gun System",
      "section": "armament",
      "v": "23-mm cannon; Name: INA",
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Main Missile Systems",
      "section": "armament",
      "v": "typically 2x PL-8 AAMs on inboard pylons + 2x PL-9 AAMs on outboard pylons",
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    }
  ],
  "payloads": [],
  "variants": [
    {
      "name": "JL-9",
      "text": "The JL-9 Shanying (Mountain Eagle) is a trainer aircraft based on the J-7 fighter. The aircraft has been competing against the JL-15 for China's next-generation trainer program.",
      "src": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "art": "fighter",
  "image": {
    "file": "ftc-2000g.jpg",
    "thumb": "ftc-2000g-thumb.jpg",
    "credit": "Z3144228",
    "license": "CC0",
    "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FTC-2000G_in_Zhuhai_airshow_2024.jpg",
    "title": "File:FTC-2000G in Zhuhai airshow 2024.jpg"
  },
  "verified": null,
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Added photo (CC0)"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/ftc-2000g.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-ftc-2000g": {
      "title": "FTC-2000G Chinese Multi-Role Aircraft",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/FTC-2000G_Chinese_Multi-Role_Aircraft",
      "published": "2026-03-20",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
  }
}