Guizhou JL-9
| JL-9 | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Type | Advanced jet trainer Light combat aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Guizhou Aviation Industry Import/Export Company (GAIEC) |
| Designer | |
| Status | In service |
| Primary user | People's Liberation Army Air Force |
| History | |
| First flight | 13 December 2003 |
| Developed from | Chengdu JJ-7 |
The Guizhou JL-9, also known as the FTC-2000 Mountain Eagle (Chinese: 山鹰; pinyin: Shānyīng), is a family of two-seat transonic advanced jet trainer and light combat aircraft developed by the Guizhou Aviation Industry Import/Export Company (GAIEC) for the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) and the People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF).