The Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group (CAIG) is a prominent Chinese aerospace manufacturer based in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. Established in 1958, it specializes in the design and production of military and civilian aircraft, including fighter jets and training planes. CAIG is known for developing the Chengdu J-10, a multi-role fighter aircraft that has become a key component of the People's Liberation Army Air Force. In addition to aircraft manufacturing, CAIG is involved in research and development, contributing to advancements in aviation technology. The company plays a significant role in China's efforts to enhance its domestic aerospace capabilities and reduce reliance on foreign aircraft.