H‑6H
E862526
The H‑6H is a modernized Chinese H-6 bomber variant equipped for long-range precision strike missions, including the deployment of cruise missiles.
Observed surface forms (2)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Xian H-6 variant
ⓘ
bomber aircraft variant ⓘ |
| aircraftConfiguration |
mid-wing
ⓘ
swept-wing ⓘ |
| aircraftType | twin-engine jet bomber ⓘ |
| airframe | modified H-6 airframe ⓘ |
| armamentCapability |
air-launched cruise missiles
ⓘ
conventional bombs ⓘ precision-guided munitions ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Tupolev Tu-16
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Xian H-6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Chinese military aircraft
ⓘ
cruise missile carrier aircraft ⓘ strategic bomber ⓘ |
| combatRole |
attack
ⓘ
strategic bombing ⓘ strike ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| crew | 4 ⓘ |
| deployment | land-based airfields in China ⓘ |
| designedBy | Chinese aerospace engineers ⓘ |
| designedFor |
long-range precision strike missions
ⓘ
standoff strike missions ⓘ |
| era | post-Cold War era ⓘ |
| feature |
improved fire-control systems
ⓘ
internal bomb bay ⓘ missile pylons under wings ⓘ modernized avionics ⓘ upgraded navigation systems ⓘ |
| landingGear | tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Xian Aircraft Industrial Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionProfile |
land-attack strike
ⓘ
maritime strike ⓘ medium-to-long range strike ⓘ |
| operator | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryWeaponType | air-launched cruise missile ⓘ |
| propulsion | twin turbojet engines ⓘ |
| rangeClass | long-range ⓘ |
| role |
cruise missile carrier
ⓘ
long-range bomber ⓘ long-range precision strike aircraft ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Chinese Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceStatus | in service ⓘ |
| strategicUse |
deterrence
ⓘ
regional power projection ⓘ |
| upgradeType | modernized variant of H-6 ⓘ |
| usedBy | People's Liberation Army Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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