| AT-3 Tzu Chung | |
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| An AT-3 of the Thunder Tigers Squadron | |
| Role | Trainer |
| National origin | Taiwan |
| Manufacturer | Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation |
| First flight | 16 September 1980 |
| Introduction | 1984 |
| Status | Active |
| Primary user | Republic of China Air Force |
| Produced | 1984–1989 |
| Number built | 62 |
The AIDC AT-3 Tzu Chung (Chinese: 自強; pinyin: Zìqiáng; "Self Reliance")[1] 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 Taiwan in collaboration with American aircraft manufacturer Northrop[citation needed] between 1984 and 1990. Two A-3 single-seat attack version were also built.
- ^ Hua, Retired General Mike (2010-09-16). "30th anniversary of AT-3 first flight". HMHFP. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-09-16.