| Z-18 | |
|---|---|
| |
| PLANAF Changhe Z-18J AEW from the aircraft carrier Liaoning | |
| Role | Utility helicopter |
| National origin | China |
| Manufacturer | Avicopter (Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation) |
| First flight | 2014[1] |
| Introduction | 2018 |
| Status | In service, in production |
| Primary user | People's Liberation Army |
| Developed from | Avicopter AC313 |
The Changhe Z-18, also known as Z-8G,[1] is a medium-lift transport helicopter developed by Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation (CAIC) to replace the Changhe/Harbin Z-8.
- ^ a b China Introduces New Transport Helicopter. Aviation International News. 10 January 2018.