J-11 Multipurpose fighter

J-11 Multipurpose fighter. First flight: 1992
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J-11(derived from the Soviet-designed Sukhoi Su-27). Single-seat, twin-engine multi-role air superiority fighter equipped with Al-31F engines, total thrust 25,000 kgf. It first flew in 1977, and as the J-11 in 1992.

Also manufactured under license from Shenyang.




Technical specifications

DESIGNER Chenyang (OKB Sukhoi)
COUNTRY China, Russia
TYPE
Multipurpose fighter
CREW 1
POWER-PLANT Two Woshan WS-10A Taihang turbofan engines
Thrust, kgf  
- with afterburning
2x13.460
- without afterburner
2x9.092
DIMENSIONS
 
Length, m
21,935
Height, m
5,932
Wing span, m
14,70
Wing area m2
62,037
WEIGHT  
Maximum take-off, kg 33.000
Normal take-off, kg 23.926
Empty aircraft, kg 16.380
Internal fuel, kg 7.500
Weight of transported fuel with external tanks, l -
Warload, kg  6.000
PERFORMANCE  
Maximum speed, km/h 2.500
Cruising speed, km/h -
Maximum speed in low height, km/h -
Combat range, km
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Range, km 1.340
Ferry range, km 3.530
Service ceiling, m 18.500
Rate of climb, m/min 18.000
Maximum overload, g 9
ARMAMENT One 30 mm cannon GSh-301, with 150 rounds. Number external hardpoints: 10. Possibility of transport up to 6 air-to-air missile R-27ER1 or R-27ET1 or R-27EΤΕ or R-27ERΕ or 4xR-73.