Harbin Aircraft Industry Group

Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Aerospace,Defence
Founded	1952; 73 years ago (1952)[1]
Headquarters	Harbin,Heilongjiang,China
Key people	Guo Dianman[2] (Chairman)
Products	Military aircraft,Helicopters,Utility aircraft
Number of employees	6700[1]
Parent	Aviation Industry Corporation of China
Website	hafei.com

Harbin Aircraft Industry (Group) Co., Ltd. (HAIG), often shortened toHafei (Chinese:哈飞;pinyin:Hāfēi), is an aircraft manufacturing company headquartered inPingfang District,Harbin,Heilongjiang province,China.^[3] It was previously calledHarbin Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation (HAMC) in English.^{[citation needed]}

The company was founded in 1952 to manufacture planes for domestic sales, but today it supplies various components for foreign aerospace companies. It is a subsidiary of theAviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).

A former subsidiary of Harbin Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation —Hafei Motor, was one of the major automobile manufactures in China.

The 1st factory opened in 1952 to repair aircraft and situated on the former site of theManchuria Airplane Manufacturing Company (Manshū/Mansyuu) factory. In 1958, it began producing licensed copies ofSoviet aircraft. It produced the Z-5, theMil Mi-4helicopter, and the H-5 light bomber — a copy of theIlyushin Il-28.

It then produced theHarbin Y-11 a light twin-engined utility aircraft — an aircraft of its own design and not a licensed copy. TheHarbin Y-12 which followed, while similar to the Y-11, was a largely new aircraft.

The most recent and important product is the Z-20 utility helicopter designed and built for the Chinese military.

• Hafei Aviation, a manufacturer of light airplanes, helicopters and aerospace parts.
• Hafei Motors, a producer of automobile engines; sedans; MPVs; and mini vehicles, small trucks and vans that see commercial use. Subsidiaries include the auto-making Hafei Motor Co Ltd and the engine maker Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co.

Helicopters

• Harbin Z-5 - Chinese variant of theMil Mi-4 transport helicopter
• Harbin/CHDRI Z-6 - turboshaft re-design of the Z-5
• Harbin Z-9 - medium-weight multipurpose twin-engine helicopter - Chinese variant of theEurocopter Dauphin
  • Harbin Z-9W/G - attack helicopter
• Harbin Z-19 - reconnaissance and attack helicopter
• Harbin Z-20 - a new 10-ton utility helicopter for thePLA Air Force, army and navy. Similar specifications toSikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk.
• Harbin Z-21
• Harbin Z-15/EC175 - medium utility helicopter, joint-developed withEurocopter
• HC-120/EC120 - joint-developed with Eurocopter and Singapore Technologies Aerospace, Ltd.^[4]

Bombers

• Harbin H-5 - Chinese variant of theIlyushin Il-28 bomber
• Harbin SH-5 - amphibious bomber
• HongDian-5 -ECM version ofHarbin H-5, being replaced

Patrol/Utility aircraft

• Harbin PS-5 - Patrol Anti-submarine seaplane version ofHarbin SH-5
• Harbin Y-11 - high wing twin-engine piston utility aircraft

Transports

• Harbin Y-12 - utility STOL transport and variant of theHarbin Y-11

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)

• Harbin BZK-005

Former production

• ERJ 145 - in a joint venture withEmbraer^[5]
• Embraer Legacy 650 - in a joint venture with Embraer^[6]

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