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  "id": "y-7-100",
  "name": "Y-7-100 (Yunshuji-7-100)",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "air",
  "country": "CHN",
  "category": "Cargo transport aircraft",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 1997,
  "operators": [
    "CHN",
    "IRN",
    "KHM",
    "LAO",
    "MRT",
    "ZWE"
  ],
  "prolif_count": 6,
  "summary": "Y-7-100 This is an improved version developed with the assistance of the Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Co. (HAECO). This version has greater wing span and winglets, Hamilton Standard environmental control system, three-man flight deck, updated avionics and revised Noordam cabin layout with reclining seats.",
  "specs": [
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Manufacturer",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation",
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "crew",
      "v": 3,
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "length_m",
      "v": 23.71,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "width_m",
      "v": 29.64,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Wingspan"
    },
    {
      "k": "height_m",
      "v": 8.55,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Wing area",
      "section": "dims",
      "v": "74.98 sq m",
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "mass_kg",
      "v": 14952,
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Empty weight"
    },
    {
      "k": "mass_kg",
      "v": 21800,
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Max takeoff weight"
    },
    {
      "k": "engine_name",
      "v": "2 x Shanghai WJ-5A-1",
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Thrust / power",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "2,790 shaft hp each",
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "speed_kmh",
      "v": 518,
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Cruise speed",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "487 km/h",
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Rate of climb",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "458 m/min",
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "ceiling_m",
      "v": 8750,
      "src": [
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    }
  ],
  "payloads": [],
  "variants": [
    {
      "name": "Variants",
      "text": "Xian Y-7E Speculative designation for a 'Hot and High\" version with more powerful engines. Xian Y-7G A military variant of the MA60 produced for the PLAAF.",
      "src": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "art": "bomber",
  "image": {
    "file": "y-7-100.jpg",
    "thumb": "y-7-100-thumb.jpg",
    "credit": "Ronidong",
    "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
    "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Xian_Y-7-100.jpg",
    "title": "File:Xian Y-7-100.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 (CC BY-SA 4.0)"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/y-7-100.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-y-7-100": {
      "title": "Y-7-100 (Yunshuji-7-100) Chinese Cargo Transport Aircraft",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/Y-7-100_Yunshuji-7-100_Chinese_Cargo_Transport_Aircraft",
      "published": "2026-03-20",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
  }
}