Shenyang J-8F Finback all-weather interceptor of the Shenyang Military Region.
The Shenyang J-8F Finback all-weather interceptor version being powered by WP13B II turbojets, fitted with an improved JL-10 (Type 1473) fire control radar and armed with PL-12 (SD-10) active radar-homing AAMs for beyond-visualrange (BVR) combat.
In 2003 the Shenyang Military Region’s 3rd Air Regiment changed Shenyang J-8B for J8F Finback. The Shanyang J-8B went to the 12th Division. It was the first J-8F Finback unit.
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