The Hongdu JL-8 (or Nanchang JL-8 and K-8 Karokorum) is a two-seat basic trainer and light attack aircraft built in joint-cooperation between Pakistan (Pakistan Aeronautical Complex) and the People's Republic of China (China Nanchang Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation). The contractor for this plane is the Hongdu Aviation Industry Corporation.
Export versions are designated K-8 Karakorum. "K-8" refers to the mountain range that separates China and Pakistan.
Airplanes - Military - Parked - Fighters
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