Hongdu JL-8
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The Hongdu JL-8, also known as the Karakorum-8 or K-8 for short, is a two-seat intermediate jet trainer and light attack aircraft designed by China Nanchang Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation and Paki
K-8 of the Bangladesh Air Force
A K-8 of the Bolivian Air Force.
PLAAF JL-8
Egyptian Air Force K-8E on display at the 2015 Malta International Airshow
Ivchenko AI-25
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The Ivchenko AI-25 is a family of twin-shaft medium bypass turbofan engines for military and civilian aircraft use developed by Ivchenko OKB of the Soviet Union. It was the first bypass engine used on
Hongdu JL-8
…under ambient temperatures of -40 to +52 °C, as well as in the air. The JL-8, for the Chinese domestic market, was originally powered by the Ukrainian Ivchenko-Progress AI-25TLK turbofan jet engine with 16.9 kN of thrust, but this has been replaced by the WS-11, the Chinese-manufactured version of the AI-25TLK. Export variants…
Ivchenko-Progress AI-25 turbofan engine
M-15 powered by AI-25 turbofan engine
An Estonian L-39 Albatros in flight powered by an AI-25TL turbofan engine
An AI-25 from an Aero L-39 Albatros