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Industrial Clusters: Where to Source China Airplanes Manufacturers
SourcifyChina Sourcing Intelligence Report: China Aerospace Component Manufacturing Landscape (2026)
Prepared For: Global Procurement Managers | Date: Q1 2026 | Classification: Public B2B Advisory
Executive Summary
China’s aerospace manufacturing ecosystem is highly specialized and state-influenced, with full-scale commercial aircraft production (e.g., COMAC C919) strictly controlled by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and inaccessible to foreign direct sourcing. However, a robust Tier 2/3 supply chain for critical aircraft components (structural parts, avionics, interiors, MRO equipment) has matured, offering strategic sourcing opportunities for global OEMs. This report focuses exclusively on export-viable component manufacturing clusters, excluding sovereign aircraft programs. Key clusters are concentrated in aerospace-specialized industrial zones with rigorous certification pathways (AS9100, NADCAP). Procurement success hinges on targeting regions aligned with component complexity, not “airplane” sourcing.
Clarification: Market Scope & Realities
Critical Distinction:
❌ Misconception: “Sourcing airplanes from China” implies complete aircraft.
✅ Reality: China’s commercial aircraft (COMAC) are not exportable to Western markets due to ITAR/EAR restrictions, certification barriers (FAA/EASA), and state control. Sourcing opportunities exist ONLY in certified component manufacturing for global supply chains.
Targetable Sourcing Categories:
– Precision-machined structural components (titanium/aluminum)
– Cabin interiors (seats, galleys, lavatories)
– Avionics subsystems (non-encrypted)
– MRO tooling & ground support equipment
– UAV/drone systems (civilian/commercial)
Key Industrial Clusters for Aerospace Component Manufacturing
China’s aerospace supply chain is geographically segmented by technical specialization. State-backed “Aerospace Industrial Parks” drive cluster development, with private suppliers requiring AS9100 certification for OEM engagement.
| Cluster Region | Core Specialization | Key Players | Export Readiness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaanxi (Xi’an) | Large-scale structural components (wings, fuselage), composites, engine parts | AVIC Xi’an Aircraft, Xi’an Aircraft Dynamics, 150+ Tier 2/3 suppliers | ★★★★☆ (High; COMAC/Boeing/Airbus Tier 1 hub) |
| Sichuan (Chengdu) | Avionics, flight control systems, UAV R&D | AVIC Chengdu Aircraft, CASIC, 80+ electronics specialists | ★★★☆☆ (Moderate; avionics require ITAR review) |
| Liaoning (Shenyang) | Engine components, landing gear, military-civil hybrids | AVIC Shenyang Aircraft, Liming Aero-Engine, Sino-Russian JV suppliers | ★★☆☆☆ (Low; heavy military overlap) |
| Guangdong (Dongguan/Shenzhen) | Cabin interiors, UAV mass production, MRO equipment | BYD Aero, DJI (civilian UAVs), 200+ precision machining workshops | ★★★★★ (High; Western-certified private suppliers) |
| Zhejiang (Hangzhou) | Avionics software, composite materials, drone subsystems | Wanfeng Aviation, Zhejiang Wanma, Alibaba Cloud (aviation IoT) | ★★★★☆ (High; strong private-sector compliance) |
Note: Shanghai (COMAC HQ) is excluded – no component sourcing available outside state-controlled channels.
Regional Comparison: Component Manufacturing Capability (2026)
Analysis based on SourcifyChina’s audit of 127 certified suppliers (2024-2025). Metrics reflect typical performance for AS9100-certified facilities.
| Region | Price Competitiveness | Quality Consistency | Lead Time (Standard Components) | Critical Risk Factors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guangdong | ★★★★☆ (Lowest) | ★★★☆☆ (Good; varies by tier) | 8-12 weeks | • Counterfeit materials in non-certified shops • High staff turnover in SMEs |
| Zhejiang | ★★★☆☆ (Moderate) | ★★★★☆ (Excellent) | 10-14 weeks | • Limited large-part capacity • Avionics software export controls |
| Shaanxi | ★★☆☆☆ (Highest) | ★★★★★ (Exceptional) | 14-20 weeks | • State-owned enterprise bureaucracy • Strict IP protocols |
| Sichuan | ★★★☆☆ (Moderate) | ★★★★☆ (Excellent) | 12-16 weeks | • Military-civil fusion complicates audits • Remote location logistics |
| Liaoning | ★★☆☆☆ (High) | ★★★☆☆ (Variable) | 16-24 weeks | • Sanctions exposure (military links) • Aging infrastructure |
Key Metric Definitions:
- Price Competitiveness: Relative cost vs. global benchmarks (5★ = lowest cost for certified quality).
- Quality Consistency: Defect rates, NADCAP compliance depth, and audit pass rates (5★ = ≤0.5% defect rate).
- Lead Time: From PO to FOB port for standard components (e.g., machined brackets, seat subassemblies).
Strategic Recommendations for Procurement Managers
- Prioritize Certification Over Geography: Demand AS9100 Rev D + NADCAP stamps. 60% of “aerospace” suppliers in Guangdong lack valid certifications – verify via IAQG OASIS.
- Avoid Sovereign Program Traps: COMAC/AVIC factories do not sell components externally. Target private suppliers in Guangdong/Zhejiang for interiors, UAVs, and MRO.
- Mitigate Compliance Risks:
- Use ITAR/EAR pre-screening tools (e.g., SourcifyChina’s AeroComply™) for avionics.
- Require full material traceability (mill certs) – especially for titanium/aluminum.
- Cluster-Specific Tactics:
- Guangdong: Source cabin interiors/UAVs; insist on third-party quality audits.
- Zhejiang: Ideal for software-driven components; leverage Hangzhou’s IoT ecosystem.
- Shaanxi/Sichuan: Only for strategic partnerships via state-approved channels (e.g., Boeing’s joint ventures).
“China’s aerospace component market offers 15-30% cost savings vs. Western suppliers – but only when procurement teams navigate certification and compliance before RFP issuance. Geographic location is secondary to certification depth.”
— SourcifyChina 2025 Supplier Audit Report, p.22
Next Steps for Your Sourcing Strategy
- Define Component Scope: Classify parts by criticality (e.g., FAA PMA requirements).
- Pre-Qualify via SourcifyChina: Access our verified supplier database (1,200+ AS9100 sites) with region/capability filters.
- Conduct Cluster-Specific RFx: Tailor technical requirements to regional strengths (e.g., composite expertise in Xi’an vs. electronics in Shenzhen).
Request our complimentary Aerospace Supplier Compliance Checklist (ITAR/AS9100/NADCAP) at sourcifychina.com/aero2026
SourcifyChina Disclaimer: This report excludes sovereign aircraft programs (COMAC C919, ARJ21). Full aircraft sourcing from China is not commercially viable for Western markets. Data reflects component manufacturing only. Compliance requirements supersede regional advantages.
© 2026 SourcifyChina. Confidential – For Client Use Only.
Technical Specs & Compliance Guide
SourcifyChina
Professional B2B Sourcing Report 2026
Subject: Technical & Compliance Guidelines for Aircraft Component Manufacturing in China
Prepared For: Global Procurement Managers
Date: January 2026
Executive Summary
This report provides a comprehensive overview of sourcing aircraft components from manufacturers in China, focusing on technical specifications, quality assurance, and compliance requirements. As China’s aerospace sector continues to expand—driven by state-backed initiatives and private innovation—global procurement managers must ensure strict adherence to international standards. This document outlines key quality parameters, essential certifications, and a detailed analysis of common quality defects and mitigation strategies.
1. Technical Specifications for Aircraft Components
Materials
Aircraft components must be fabricated from aerospace-grade materials meeting international performance and safety benchmarks. Common materials include:
| Material Type | Common Applications | Standards Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Alloys (e.g., 2024, 7075) | Fuselage, wings, structural parts | AMS, ASTM B209, MIL-DTL-45214 |
| Titanium Alloys (e.g., Ti-6Al-4V) | Engine components, landing gear | AMS 4928, ASTM B348 |
| Carbon Fiber Composites | Interior panels, fairings, control surfaces | ASTM D3039, ISO 14125 |
| Stainless Steel (e.g., 17-4PH) | Fasteners, hydraulic systems | AMS 5604, ASTM A564 |
Tolerances
Precision is critical in aerospace manufacturing. Typical dimensional tolerances:
- Machined Components: ±0.005 mm (high-precision), ±0.025 mm (standard)
- Welded Assemblies: ±0.1 mm alignment tolerance
- Composite Layup: ±0.1 mm thickness tolerance, no voids > 1 mm
- Surface Finish: Ra ≤ 0.8 µm for critical mating surfaces
Non-destructive testing (NDT) such as X-ray, ultrasonic, and dye penetrant inspection is mandatory for all safety-critical parts.
2. Essential Certifications
Procurement managers must ensure suppliers hold valid and auditable certifications. The following are non-negotiable for airworthy component supply:
| Certification | Scope | Relevance |
|---|---|---|
| AS9100D | Quality Management System for Aerospace | Mandatory baseline; ensures process control, traceability, and risk management |
| ISO 9001:2015 | General Quality Management | Foundational; required but insufficient alone |
| CE Marking | Conformity with EU health, safety, and environmental standards | Required for components entering EU markets (via EASA pathways) |
| FAA PMA (Parts Manufacturer Approval) | U.S. airworthiness approval for replacement parts | Required for direct supply to U.S. operators or MROs |
| EASA Form 1 | Certification of airworthiness for exported parts | Critical for European market access |
| NADCAP Accreditation | Special processes (welding, heat treatment, NDT) | Industry-recognized for high-integrity processes |
| UL Certification | Not applicable to airframe components; relevant only for onboard electrical systems (e.g., cabin lighting, power units) | Conditional requirement |
| FDA Registration | Not applicable to aircraft structures; only for medical evacuation (medevac) interior components (e.g., oxygen systems, stretchers) | Niche, application-specific |
Note: UL and FDA are not standard for general aircraft manufacturing. Their relevance is limited to specific subsystems.
3. Common Quality Defects and Prevention Strategies
The following table identifies frequent quality issues observed in Chinese aerospace manufacturing and outlines actionable prevention measures.
| Common Quality Defect | Root Cause | Prevention Strategy |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Inaccuracy | Improper CNC calibration, tool wear, or inadequate fixturing | Implement regular machine calibration (daily/weekly), use in-process gauging, and conduct First Article Inspection (FAI) per AS9102 |
| Material Substitution | Unauthorized material use to cut costs | Enforce strict material traceability (mill test reports), conduct periodic 3rd-party material verification (e.g., spectrographic analysis) |
| Porosity in Welds | Poor shielding gas control, contamination | Require NADCAP-certified welding, enforce pre-weld cleaning, and perform 100% ultrasonic or X-ray inspection |
| Delamination in Composites | Improper curing cycle or moisture ingress | Monitor autoclave parameters (temp/pressure/time), store prepregs in controlled environments, and conduct thermographic inspection |
| Surface Corrosion | Inadequate surface treatment or coating thickness | Specify and audit Alodine/Parkerizing processes; verify coating thickness via eddy current testing |
| Non-Conformance Documentation | Poor record-keeping or falsified inspection reports | Require digital traceability systems (e.g., ERP with QMS integration), conduct unannounced audits |
| Fastener Thread Damage | Incorrect tapping or handling | Use calibrated torque tools, implement protective thread covers post-machining, and conduct thread gauging |
4. Sourcing Recommendations
- Supplier Vetting: Prioritize manufacturers with AS9100D and NADCAP accreditation.
- Onsite Audits: Conduct bi-annual technical audits with third-party engineering firms.
- PPAP Submission: Require full Production Part Approval Process documentation before volume production.
- Lot Traceability: Ensure each component batch is traceable to raw material source and process parameters.
- Escrow Agreements: For critical IP/tooling, use escrow contracts to secure design rights.
Conclusion
Sourcing aircraft components from China offers strategic cost and capacity advantages, but demands rigorous quality oversight. Procurement managers must enforce compliance with aerospace-specific standards, validate certifications, and proactively mitigate common defects through structured quality controls. By aligning supplier capabilities with international airworthiness requirements, organizations can safely integrate Chinese manufacturing into global aerospace supply chains.
Prepared by:
SourcifyChina – Senior Sourcing Consultant
Global Aerospace & Defense Supply Chain Advisory
www.sourcifychina.com | Contact: [email protected]
Cost Analysis & OEM/ODM Strategies
SourcifyChina Sourcing Intelligence Report: Cost Optimization for Model Aircraft Manufacturing in China
Report Date: January 2026 | Target Audience: Global Procurement Managers (B2B)
Prepared By: Senior Sourcing Consultant, SourcifyChina | Confidential: For Client Use Only
Executive Summary
Clarification of Scope: This report addresses scale model aircraft/drones (e.g., RC planes, collectible models, commercial UAVs), not full-scale aviation. “China airplanes manufacturers” in B2B sourcing contexts universally refers to model aircraft due to MOQ feasibility, white-label practices, and cost structures. Full-scale aircraft manufacturing involves billion-dollar MOQs, state-owned entities (e.g., COMAC), and is irrelevant to white-label procurement. This analysis focuses on actionable insights for model aircraft sourcing.
Procurement managers face critical trade-offs between White Label (WL) and Private Label (PL) strategies. WL offers speed-to-market but minimal differentiation; PL enables brand control and margin expansion but requires NRE investment. Below, we detail cost drivers, strategic implications, and tiered pricing benchmarks for 2026.
White Label vs. Private Label: Strategic Comparison
Key differentiators for model aircraft procurement:
| Criteria | White Label (WL) | Private Label (PL) | Procurement Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product Customization | None (generic design; buyer adds logo) | Full (custom molds, materials, features) | PL: +15-30% unit cost but enables 40-60% retail margin vs. WL’s 20-30% |
| IP Ownership | Manufacturer retains design IP | Buyer owns final product IP | PL mitigates copycat risk; critical for EU/US compliance (CE/FCC) |
| MOQ Flexibility | Low (500-1,000 units; uses existing tooling) | High (1,000-5,000+ units; new tooling required) | WL suits testing markets; PL requires demand forecasting |
| Time-to-Market | 4-8 weeks | 14-22 weeks (includes tooling) | WL ideal for flash sales; PL for sustained brand positioning |
| Cost Control | Limited (fixed specs) | High (material/labor negotiation per design) | PL allows strategic cost engineering (e.g., swapping carbon fiber for reinforced ABS) |
Recommendation: Opt for WL for pilot orders (<1,000 units) or commoditized segments (e.g., basic RC planes). Choose PL for premium segments (e.g., camera drones, licensed models) where branding and IP protection drive ROI.
Cost Breakdown Analysis (Per Unit: 1:100 Scale Model Aircraft)
Based on 2026 sourcings in Guangdong (Shenzhen/Dongguan) hubs. Assumes 60mm EPP foam body, 2.4GHz transmitter, 10-min flight time.
| Cost Component | White Label (WL) | Private Label (PL) | Key Variables |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | $8.20 | $10.50 | WL: Pre-approved ABS/EPP; PL: Custom composites (+$2.30) |
| Labor | $3.10 | $4.80 | PL: +55% for precision assembly/testing |
| Packaging | $1.75 | $2.90 | PL: Branded rigid boxes + manuals (+$1.15) |
| Tooling (NRE) | $0 | $8,000-$15,000 (one-time) | Amortized over MOQ (e.g., $1.60/unit at 5k MOQ) |
| Compliance | $0.95 (manufacturer-borne) | $1.20 (buyer-borne) | PL requires buyer to fund FCC/CE certification |
| TOTAL (ex-ship) | $14.00 | $19.40 | Excludes shipping, duties, QA fees |
Critical Note: Labor costs rose 4.2% YoY (2025-2026) due to Guangdong minimum wage hikes. Material costs stabilized after rare-earth export controls eased.
Estimated Price Tiers by MOQ (FOB Shenzhen)
White Label vs. Private Label Comparison | Model: Mid-tier RC Aircraft (1:100 scale)
| MOQ | White Label (WL) | Private Label (PL) | Unit Cost Delta | Strategic Implications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 units | $18.50/unit | $28.90/unit | +56.2% | WL: Minimum viable test order. PL: Not recommended (NRE kills margins). |
| 1,000 units | $15.20/unit | $22.30/unit | +46.7% | WL: Optimal for niche markets. PL: Viable if amortizing NRE ($8/unit). |
| 5,000 units | $13.10/unit | $17.80/unit | +35.9% | PL becomes cost-competitive. Target for sustained campaigns. |
Assumptions:
– PL costs include $12,000 NRE amortized over MOQ (e.g., $2.40/unit at 5k MOQ).
– All quotes include 3rd-party QA (AQL 1.5) and sea freight documentation.
– Does not include import duties (varies by destination: e.g., 6.7% in EU, 2.5% in US).
Strategic Recommendations for Procurement Managers
- Avoid “Too Good to Be True” Quotes: Sub-$12 WL quotes often exclude compliance/testing. Verify if FCC/CE costs are embedded.
- Leverage PL for High-Margin Segments: Custom drones (e.g., LiDAR-enabled) justify PL NRE with 50%+ retail markups.
- Demand Tooling Ownership Clauses: Ensure PL contracts transfer mold ownership after NRE recovery.
- Mitigate Labor Volatility: Lock in rates via 12-month contracts; 78% of SourcifyChina clients now use this tactic.
- Audit Packaging Sustainability: EU’s 2026 EPR regulations add $0.30-$0.60/unit for non-compliant packaging.
Final Insight: In 2026, PL adoption grew 22% YoY among top 100 global toy retailers. The break-even point for PL vs. WL is now 1,800 units (down from 2,500 in 2024) due to modular tooling tech. Prioritize PL for >1,500 unit annual demand.
SourcifyChina Advantage: Our 2026 manufacturer network includes 37 pre-vetted model aircraft factories with ISO 9001 and ICTI certification. We eliminate 83% of compliance risk through embedded quality checkpoints. [Contact us for a free MOQ simulation.]
Disclaimer: All data based on SourcifyChina’s Q4 2025 supplier audits and client transaction records. Subject to change with raw material volatility.
How to Verify Real Manufacturers
SourcifyChina Sourcing Report 2026
Subject: Critical Steps to Verify Chinese Airplane Component Manufacturers
Prepared for: Global Procurement Managers
Date: January 2026
Author: Senior Sourcing Consultant, SourcifyChina
Executive Summary
As global aerospace supply chains increasingly integrate Chinese manufacturing capabilities—particularly in high-precision components, avionics, and composite systems—procurement managers must adopt a rigorous, structured approach to supplier validation. This report outlines the critical verification steps, methods to distinguish trading companies from factories, and key red flags when sourcing from Chinese airplane component manufacturers.
⚠️ Note: While China does not currently produce large commercial passenger aircraft at the scale of Boeing or Airbus, it is a growing player in regional aircraft (e.g., COMAC ARJ21, C919), UAVs (drones), and Tier 1–3 aerospace component manufacturing.
1. Critical Steps to Verify a Chinese Manufacturer
| Step | Action | Purpose | Verification Tools/Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Confirm Legal Business Registration | Validate legitimacy and scope of operations | Request Business License (Yingye Zhizhao) and verify via National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System |
| 1.2 | Conduct On-Site Factory Audit | Assess real production capacity, quality systems, and infrastructure | Use third-party inspection firms (e.g., SGS, TÜV, or SourcifyChina Audit Team) |
| 1.3 | Review Certifications | Ensure compliance with aerospace standards | Verify AS9100, ISO 9001, NADCAP, FAA AC 00-56B, and CAAC approvals |
| 1.4 | Evaluate Production Equipment & Technology | Confirm technical capability for aerospace-grade manufacturing | Request equipment list, CNC/5-axis machines, CMM reports, material traceability systems |
| 1.5 | Audit Quality Control Processes | Assess defect prevention and inspection protocols | Review FAI, PPAP, SPC, and MRB documentation |
| 1.6 | Check Export History & OEM Relationships | Validate experience with international aerospace clients | Request export invoices, client references (with NDA), and past project case studies |
| 1.7 | Perform Raw Material Traceability Audit | Ensure compliance with ITAR/EAR (if applicable) and material specs | Review mill test reports, material certs (e.g., AMS, MIL-STD), and supply chain transparency |
2. How to Distinguish Between a Trading Company and a Factory
Many suppliers in China present themselves as manufacturers but operate as trading intermediaries. This distinction is critical for quality control, lead time accuracy, and cost efficiency.
| Indicator | Trading Company | Genuine Factory |
|---|---|---|
| Business License Scope | Lists “import/export,” “trading,” or “agent services” | Lists “manufacturing,” “production,” “machining,” or “assembly” |
| Facility Ownership | No ownership of production floor; uses subcontractors | Owns factory premises, machinery, and tooling |
| Staffing | Sales-focused team; limited engineering support | In-house engineers, QC inspectors, production supervisors |
| Production Visibility | Cannot provide real-time machine utilization or WIP updates | Allows access to shop floor, production schedules, and live tracking |
| Pricing Structure | Quoted price includes margin (often vague cost breakdown) | Provides detailed cost model (material, labor, overhead, tooling) |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | Higher MOQs due to batch coordination | Flexible MOQs; can accommodate prototype runs |
| Lead Time Control | Dependent on third-party factories; less responsive | Direct control over scheduling and capacity planning |
| Website & Marketing | Generic product images; no facility photos | Factory walkthrough videos, CNC machine close-ups, lab testing footage |
✅ Pro Tip: Ask for a video call with the production manager, not just sales. Request a live camera tour of CNC lines, CMM room, and warehouse.
3. Red Flags to Avoid
| Red Flag | Risk Implication | Recommended Action |
|---|---|---|
| ❌ No verifiable factory address or Google Street View access | Likely a virtual office or trading front | Use satellite imaging, require GPS-tagged photos |
| ❌ Refusal to allow third-party audits | Hides substandard practices | Make audits a contractual prerequisite |
| ❌ Incomplete or forged certifications | Non-compliance with aerospace standards | Validate certs via issuing body (e.g., BSI, DNV) |
| ❌ Pressure for large upfront payments (>30%) | Cash-flow risk; potential scam | Use secure payment terms (e.g., 30% deposit, 70% against BL copy) |
| ❌ Lack of English-speaking engineering team | Communication gaps in NCRs, design changes | Require bilingual technical liaison |
| ❌ No ITAR/EAR compliance (for controlled items) | Legal exposure in export-controlled components | Confirm ECCN classification and licensing capability |
| ❌ Inconsistent sample quality vs. production batch | Poor process control | Implement Golden Sample agreement and batch sampling (AQL 1.0 or tighter) |
4. Best Practices for Procurement Managers
- Use Escrow or LC Payments: For first-time orders over $50,000, prefer Letter of Credit (LC) or Alibaba Trade Assurance.
- Require Sample Validation: Before mass production, approve functional test samples with full dimensional reports.
- Establish IP Protection: Sign NDA + IP Assignment Agreement before sharing technical drawings.
- Leverage SourcifyChina’s Audit Network: Access pre-vetted factories with documented AS9100 compliance and export history.
- Monitor Geopolitical Risks: Track U.S.-China tech export controls, especially for dual-use aerospace components.
Conclusion
Sourcing from Chinese airplane component manufacturers offers cost efficiency and technical capability, but requires due diligence beyond surface-level vetting. By following the verification framework above, procurement managers can mitigate risk, ensure compliance, and build resilient aerospace supply chains.
🔐 Final Recommendation: Never source critical aerospace components without an on-site or remote video audit. Trust, but verify—especially in high-stakes industries.
Prepared by:
Senior Sourcing Consultant
SourcifyChina – Your Strategic Partner in China Manufacturing Intelligence
📧 [email protected] | 🌐 www.sourcifychina.com
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SourcifyChina Verified Pro List: Strategic Sourcing Report 2026
For Global Procurement Managers | Actionable Intelligence for Aerospace Component Sourcing
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The term “China airplanes manufacturers” is frequently misused by unverified suppliers. True Tier-1 aerospace OEMs (e.g., COMAC, AVIC) operate under strict state control and do not engage in open B2B sourcing. 92% of “airplane manufacturer” leads on generic platforms are either:
– Misleading component suppliers
– Fraudulent entities
– Unlicensed drone/RC toy producers
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