The Nanchang CJ-6 is a Chinese license-built version of the Russian Yak-18A. This great war bird has been used by many of the former Soviet and Communist Bloc Countries for training their military pilots and is currently in user by the Chinese Air Force as the primary military trainer. In addition, the Chinese have built a limited number of the CJ-6 as attack aircraft. To date, more than 6,600 have been produced and the CJ-6 will see service as a military trainer well into the 21st century . Sea-level speed, 180 mph; Fuel consumption, 13-15 gal/hr; Length, 27.75 ft; Take-off distance, 960 ft; Engine:a 285-hp, 9-cylinder radial engine.

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