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Q-5B Fantan Attack aircraft

Q-5B Fantan Attack aircraft. First flight: 1982
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Naval version equipped with Doppler radar and capable of carrying two U-2 torpedoes with a maximum radius of 5 km.  In 1984 it joined the Navy as a Q-5B. Despite its poor performance and small radius actions, it remained in the navy for several years.




Technical specifications

DESIGNER Nanchang
COUNTRY China
TYPE
Attack aircraft
CREW 1
POWER-PLANT One Liming (LM) Wopen-6 turbojet engine with afterburning
Thrust, kgf  
- with afterburning
2x3.252
- without afterburner
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DIMENSIONS
 
Length, m
15,65
Height, m
4,333
Wing span, m
9,68
Wing area m2
27,95
WEIGHT  
Maximum take-off, kg 11.830
Normal take-off, kg 9.468
Empty aircraft, kg 6.375
Internal fuel, kg 2.827
Weight of transported fuel with external tanks, l 1.178 (2x760)
Warload, kg  -
PERFORMANCE  
Maximum speed, km/h 1.190
Cruising speed, km/h -
Maximum speed in low height, km/h -
Combat range, km
400
Range, km 2.000
Ferry range, km -
Service ceiling, m 15.850
Rate of climb, m/min -
Maximum overload, g -
ARMAMENT
Two 23 mm cannons Type 23-2K, with 100 (2x100) rounds. Number external hardpoints: 2. Possibility of transport two torpedos Yu-2.