Navy Aviation
| Aircraft | Origin | Type | Versions | In service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed-wing aircraft | |||||
| Shenyang J-11BH/S | China | Multi role fighter | J-11 | 24 | Chinese developed fighter with airframe based on the Su-27 |
| Chengdu J-10 | China | Multi role fighter | J-10, J-10AS, J-10SH | 20 | |
| Xian JH-7A Flounder | China | Maritime strike | JH-7A | 35 | |
| Shenyang J-8II Finback – | China | Multi role fighter | J-8 | 48 | |
| Chengdu J-7D/E Fishbed | China | Interceptor | J-7 | 30 | |
| Sukhoi Su-30 MK2 Flanker | Russia China |
Multi role fighter | Su-30MKK2/33 | 24 | |
| Nanchang Q-5 Fantan | China | Light bomber | A-5 | 30 | |
| Xian H-6 | China | strategic bomber | H-6D | 16 | |
| Shaanxi Y-8MPA | China | patrol aircraft | Y-8 MPA | 6 | An-12 licensed copy |
| Shaanxi Y-8 | China | AEW | Y-8 ELINT | 2 | |
| Harbin SH-5 | China | ASW | SH-5 | 3 | |
| Shenyang JianJiao JJ-6 Farmer | China | trainer | JJ-6 | 30 | |
| Xian Y-7 | China | Medium transport | Y-7 | 10 | a variant of Antonov An-24 Coke |
| Shijiazhuang Y-5 | China | light utility aircraft | Y-5 | 3 | |
| JF-15 | China | Multirole combat aircraft | JF15 | 50 ordered | |
| Hongdu JL-8 | China | Jet trainer/ Light attack | JL-8 | 12 | |
| Guizhou JL-9 | China | Jet trainer/ attack | JL-9 | 12 | |
| Helicopters | |||||
| Chenghe Z-8 | China | AEW | Z-8 | 26 | Aérospatiale SA 321 Super Frelon variant |
| Harbin Z-9 | China | ASW/SAR | Z-9 | 21 | Z-9C |
| Mil Mi-8 Hip | USSR | Medium transport helicopter | Mi-8 | 8 | |
| Kamov Ka-28 Helix | USSR | ASW | Ka-28 | 12 | 6 ordered |
| Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin | Attack Helicopter | AS365N | 3 | ||
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