AIDC AT-3
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The AIDC AT-3 Zìqiáng (Self Reliance) is an advanced jet trainer operated by the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF). A total of sixty-two aircraft were manufactured by the Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in collaboration with US aircraft manufacturer Northrop between 1984 and 1990. Two A-3 single-seat attack version were also built.

Made by Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation.

Height Main
4.36m
Height Alt
14
Engine(jet)
Garrett AiResearch
Garrett TFE731
Length Alt
1290.3200000000002
Max Takeoff Weight Main
7940.0
Thrust Main
15.6
Jet Or Prop
jet
Range Main
2280.0
Max Speed Alt
562 mph
Max Speed Main
904.0
P
Léimíng
Zìqiáng
S
自强
雷鸣
Status
Active
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
17505.0
Ceiling Main
14
650 m
Crew
2
T
自強
雷鳴
Thrust Alt
3500
Armament
1200.0
Area Main
1315.8
Primary user
Republic of China Air Force
Span Alt
34
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Manufacturer
Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation
First Flight
September 1980
Number Of Jets
2
Production End Year
1990
Origin
Republic of China
National Origin
Republic of China
Span Main
10.46m
Production Start Year
1984
Type of jet
turbofan
Empty Weight Alt
8500.0
Length Main
12.9m
Area Alt
236
Range Alt
85020.0
Similar Aircraft
* Aero L-39* BAE Hawk* CASA C-101* Aermacchi MB-339* Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet* Soko G-4 Super Galeb
Empty Weight Main
3855.0
Ceiling Alt
48065.0
Produced
1984
Category
Republic of China Air Force
Republic of China attack aircraft 1980-1989
Republic of China military trainer aircraft 1980-1989

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