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NATO reporting name: Fencer
Two-seat supersonic front-line bomber with a variable-sweep wing, with two AL-21F-3 engines with a thrust of 11.200 kgf each, with Tiger sighting and navigation system and a wide range of unguided and guided weapons air-to-surface.
Created on the basis of the Su-24 aircraft with system PNS Puma (Onboard digital armament and navigation system), which was mass-produced in 1971-1983. The Su-24 prototype with a variable-sweep wing made its first flight on January 17, 1970, the Su-24M prototype on June 29, 1977. Su-24M aircraft were mass-produced at the Novosibirsk Aviation Plant. V.P. Chkalov in 1979-1993. In total, about 1.400 Su-24 aircraft of all modifications were built.
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Technical specifications
| DESIGNER | OKB Sukhoi |
| COUNTRY | Russia |
| TYPE |
Front-line bomber
|
| CREW | 2 |
| POWER-PLANT | Two turbojet engines NPO Saturn Al-21-F-3 |
| Thrust, kgf | 2x11.200 |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| Length, m | 22,67 |
| Height, m | 5,92 |
| Wing span, m | - |
| - maximum (69ο) | 17,64 |
| - minimum (16ο) | 10,37 |
| Wing area, m2 | - |
| - minimum | - |
| - maximum | - |
| WEIGHT | |
| Maximum take-off, kg | 39.700 |
| Normal take-off, kg | 32.300 |
| Empty aircraft, kg | 21.200 |
| Internal fuel, kg | 9.800 |
| Weight of transported fuel with external tanks, l. | 4x1.250 or 2x3.000 |
| Warload, kg | 7.000 |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Maximum speed, km/h | 1.700 |
| Maximum speed, sea level km/h | 1.400 |
| Maximum speed in low height, km/h | - |
| Range, km | - |
| Combat range, km | 600 |
| Service ceiling, m | 11.000 |
| Maximum overload, g | 6,5 |
| ARMAMENT | 1x23 mm six-barrel cannon GSh-6-23M with 500 rounds. Number external hardpoints: 8. Transportation of weapons: R-55, Kh-23, Kh-28, Kh-58. 3x pods SPPU-6 with 23mm. |
Photos Su-24 Fencer
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Su-24 Fencer – Aviasvit – XXI, Ukraine, Kyiv 2012 © www.redstar.gr