Country of Origin. CIS (formerly USSR).
Similar Aircraft.
F-15 Eagle,
F-14 Tomcat,
MiG-29 Fulcrum.
Crew. One.
Role. Interceptor, air superiority.
Armament. Missiles, cannon.
Dimensions. Length: 69 ft (21 m). Span: 47 ft, 6 in (14.5 m).
Wings. Mid-mounted; LERX extends downward and forward of the wing roots.
Semidelta with square tips.
Engine(s). Two turbojets in the fuselage. Square, diagonally-cut air intakes mounted under the wings alongside the fuselage.
Fuselage. Rectangular from air intakes to the tail. Pointed nose and bubble canopy.
Tail. Fins swept-back, tapered with square tips, and mounted outboard of the engines. Flats are mid-mounted, swept-back, and tapered.
Belarus, CIS, Germany, People's Republic of China, Ukraine.
Updated: 31 January 2008 | Born 03 September 2000 |