Nanchang A-5

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The Nanchang A-5 is a Chinese-built, twin-engine ground-attack and light bomber aircraft developed from the Shenyang J-6 fighter and exported to several countries for close air support roles.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Nanchang Q-5 2
Nanchang A-5 canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ground-attack aircraft ⓘ
light bomber ⓘ
aircraftType twin-engine jet ⓘ
airIntakeConfiguration side-mounted intakes ⓘ
armament bombs ⓘ
internal guns ⓘ
rockets ⓘ
category Chinese attack aircraft ⓘ
jet bombers ⓘ
cockpitConfiguration tandem seating ⓘ
countryOfOrigin China ⓘ
crew 2 ⓘ
designedBy Lu Xiaopeng ⓘ
designedFor low-level attack missions ⓘ
designFeature derivative of MiG-19 airframe via Shenyang J-6 ⓘ
developedFrom Shenyang J-6 ⓘ
engineType turbojet ⓘ
era Cold War ⓘ
exportedTo Bangladesh ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
North Korea ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
firstFlight 1965 ⓘ
introduced 1970s ⓘ
landingGear tricycle landing gear ⓘ
manufacturer Nanchang Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation ⓘ
NATOReportingName Fantan ⓘ
numberOfEngines 2 ⓘ
originLanguageName 强-5 ⓘ
primaryRole close air support ⓘ
ground attack ⓘ
propulsion afterburning turbojets ⓘ
secondaryRole light bombing ⓘ
serviceBranch Chinese Air Force ⓘ
Chinese Naval Air Force ⓘ
serviceEntry People's Liberation Army Air Force ⓘ
linked to: Chinese Air Force
status retired from Chinese service ⓘ
usedBy Bangladesh Air Force ⓘ
Myanmar Air Force ⓘ
North Korean Air Force ⓘ
Pakistan Air Force ⓘ
People's Liberation Army Air Force ⓘ
linked to: Chinese Air Force

People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force ⓘ
wingConfiguration swept wing ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

MiG-19 → hasDerivative → Nanchang Q-5 ⓘ
linked to: Nanchang A-5
Sudanese Air Force → notableAircraft → Nanchang Q-5 ⓘ
linked to: Nanchang A-5