Table of contents
description
The ZDK-03 Karakorum Eagle is an airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft jointly designed by China and Pakistan and built in China. The ZDK-03 is part of the second stage of Pakistan's effort to upgrade its air defense capabilities.
The aircraft is based on the Shaanxi Y-8F600 transport aircraft. It is powered by four WJ-6C turboprop engines driving six-bladed, high-efficiency propellers.
The Karakorum Eagle is fitted with a rotodome antenna. Chinese and Pakistani...
Please log in to continue reading.
Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.
Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…
- More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
- Nearly every country's armed forces
- Militant organizations
Try Military Periscope free for seven days