New Imagery Sheds Light On China’s KJ-3000 AEW&C Capabilities

KJ 3000

Chinese social media platform Weibo is hosting images of the KJ-3000 that appear to show more of the aircraft's capabilities.

Credit: Chen Chuanren/Aviation Week Network
SINGAPORE—Newly surfaced imagery of China's Shaanxi KJ-3000 airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft has provided further insights into its configuration and potential capabilities, highlighting advanced datalink and onboard processing features. The aircraft, based on the re-engined Y-20...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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