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Air ForcesChina

Y-7H

Military transport aircraftFielded 1992Pending verification
Air ForcesCHN
Length 23.8 m
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System
TypeMilitary transport aircraft
Date of introduction1992
ProliferationOrigin country only
Crew5Med[1]
Dimensions and weight
Length23.8 m78 ftMed[1]
Wingspan29.2 m96 ftMed[1]
Height8.58 m28 ftMed[1]
Wing area74.98 sq mMed[1]
Empty weight15,020 kg33,113 lbMed[1]
Flight performance
Speed540 km/h336 mph · 292 ktMed[1]
Cruise speed440 km/hMed[1]
Rate of climb480 m/minMed[1]
Service ceiling7,500 m24,606 ftMed[1]
Landing run730 mMed[1]
Protection
NBC ProtectionYesMed[1]
Summary

A reverse-engineered An-26 with rear loading ramp for the PLAAF, entering production in 1992.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Sources
  1. Y-7H Chinese Military Transport Aircraft, U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
    Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
Change log
  • 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import