Sunday 22 January 2012

Sukhoi Su-27

Sukhoi Su-27
 The Sukhoi Su-27 (Flanker) is powered by twin-engine single seat 
 supermanoeuverable fighter aircraft designed by Sukhoi.Su-27 can be 
compared from the United States fourth generation fighters.Su-27 is 
able to perform almost all combat operations.There are several variants of
Su-27 such as Sukhoi Su-30,Sukhoi Su-33,Sukhoi Su-34,Sukhoi Su-35,Sukhoi
,Su-37,Shenyang J-11.
General characteristics/ specifications
Crew: 1
Length: 21.9 m (72 ft)
Wingspan: 14.7 m (48 ft 3 in)
Height: 5.92 m (19 ft 6 in)
Wing area: 62 m² (667 ft²)
Empty weight: 16,380 kg (36,100 lb)
Loaded weight: 23,430 kg (51,650 lb)
Max. takeoff weight: 30,450 kg (67,100 lb)
Powerplant: 2 × Saturn/Lyulka AL-31F turbofans
Dry thrust: 7,670 kgf (75.22 kN, 16,910 lbf) each
Thrust with afterburner: 12,500 kgf (122.6 kN, 27,560 lbf) each
Leading edge sweep: 42°


Performance
Maximum speed: Mach 2.35 (2,500 km/h, 1,550 mph) at altitude
Range: 3,530 km (2,070 mi) at altitude; (1,340 km / 800 mi at sea level)
Service ceiling: 18,500 m (62,523 ft)
Rate of climb: 300 m/s (54,000 ft/min)
Wing loading: 371 kg/m² (76 lb/ft²)
Thrust/weight: 1.07


Armament
1 × 30 mm GSh-30-1 cannon with 150 rounds
8,000 kg (17,600 lb) on 10 external pylons
Up to 6 × medium-range AA missiles R-27, 2 × short-range heat-seeking AA missiles R-73
Su-27S armament
30 mm GSH-30 Cannon, 150 rounds
6 × Medium-Range R-27R, R-27ER, R-27T, R-27ET
4 × Short-Range R-73E
FAB-250
FAB-500
RBK-250
RBK-500
S-8
S-13
S-24
S-25
Su-27SM armament
6 x Vympel R-77 advanced medium-range missile
4 x KAB-500KR and KAB-500L Guided Bombs
4 x Kh-29
4 x Kh-31
10 x Kh-35



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