Chengdu Aircraft FC-1

The FC-1 is a single-seat air-superiority and ground-attack aircraft powered by a single Klimov RD-93 afterburning turbofan (18,300 lb. thrust), with a two-seat variant also planned. Chengdu began the FC-1 program in 1991, two years after the U.S. withdrew from the Grumman/Chengdu Super 7 effort...

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