Chinese state-owned aerospace and defense manufacturer specializing in aircraft design, production, and UAV systems.
| Founded | 1951 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | 🇨🇳 Nanchang, China |
| Region | APAC |
Hongdu Aviation Industry Group (HAIG) is a subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), one of China's largest defense contractors. The company is primarily engaged in the design and manufacture of military aircraft, trainers, and unmanned aerial vehicles.
As part of AVIC, HAIG operates under state ownership and is involved in various defense programs for the People's Liberation Army and export markets.
Hongdu Aviation has a long history in Chinese aerospace dating back decades, with roots in aircraft manufacturing and development. It became formally integrated into AVIC's structure as part of China's defense industry consolidation.