Su-30MK-2 Multipurpose fighter

Su-30MK-2 Multipurpose fighter. First flight: 2002 © Konstantinos Panitsidis
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Technical specifications

DESIGNER OKB Sukhoi
COUNTRY
Russia
TYPE Multipurpose fighter
CREW 2
POWER-PLANT Two turbofan engines ΝPO Saturn Lyl'ka AL-31F
Thrust, kgf 2x12.500
DIMENSIONS  
Length, m 21,90
Height, m 6,40
Wing span, m 14,70
Wing area, m2 62,00
WEIGHT  
Maximum take-off, kg 34.500
Normal take-off, kg 24.900
Empty aircraft, kg -
Internal fuel, kg  
- normal 5.270
- maximum 9.720
Warload, kg 8.000
PERFORMANCE  
Maximum speed (at high altitude), km/h 2.100
Maximum speed in low height, km/h 1.400
Service ceiling, m 17.300
Rate of climb, m/min -
Range, km 3.000
Range with an aerial refueling, km 5.600
Maximum overload, g 9
ARMAMENT 1x30 mm cannon GSh-301 with 150 rounds (right side). Number external hardpoints: 12.  Transportation of weapons: 6 air-to-air missile R-27R/ER, R-27 P (EP) or 2xR-27ET1,R-27ET1, R-73 and R-77 (RVV-AE).
Air-to-surface missile Kh-29T/L, Kh-25ML/MLD, Kh-31A/P, Kh-59ME and S-25L bombs 6xKAB-500KR/L or KAB-500OD or 3xKAB-1500KR or 3x1500L, free fall bombs 100-500 kg, cluster bombs, NURS, ECM pods.