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Indian SU-30 Full analysis
Weapons

The aircraft is fitted with a 30mm GSh-301 gun with 150 rounds of ammunition.
The aircraft has 12 hardpoints for external payloads up to 8,000kg and can carry one or two mission pods such as a laser designator or an anti-radiation missile guidance system.
The Malaysian Su-30MKM is fitted with the Thales Damocles laser designator pod.
Air-to-air missiles
The Su-30M, like the Su-30, can engage two airborne targets simultaneously. The aircraft can be armed with up to six medium-range air-to-air missiles such as the R-27RE (Nato codename AA-10C Alamo-C), the R27TE (AA-10D Alamo-D) or the Vympel RVV-AE (AA-12 Adder).http://www.airforce-technology.com/projects/su_30mk/




Dimensions:
Height
6.355m
Wingspan
14.70m
Span of Foreplane
6.40m
Length Excluding Probes
23.335m
Weights:
Empty Weight
17,700kg
Fuel
5,090kg
Maximum Fuel
9,400kg
Take-off Weight
26,090kg
Maximum Take-off Weight
38,000kg
Maximum External Payload
8,000kg
Engines:
Type
2 x Saturn AL-37FP thrust vectoring engines
Thrust
83.4kN
Thrust With Afterburn
142.2kN
Performance:
Maximum Level Speed
2.35 Mach, 2,150km/hr
Maximum Rate of Climb
13,800m/min
Maximum Altitude
17,500m
Combat Range
3,000km
Range With Single In-flight Refuelling
5,200km
Take-off Run
550m
Landing Run



Pakistani Jf-17 thunder

Key Data:
Role
Multirole combat aircraft
Countries
China and Pakistan
Crew
One
Maiden Flight
August 2003
Introduced
March 2007
Numbers Built
20
Estimated Cost
$15m to $20m
Dimensions:
Length
14.9m
Height
4.77m
Width
9.46m
Wing Area
24.4m²
Weights:
Empty Weight
6,411kg
Maximum Take-Off Weight
12,474kg
Loaded Weight
9,072kg
Maximum Landing Weight
7,802kg
Fuel Weight
2,268kg
Engines:
Type
Klimov RD-93 turbofan engine
Number of Engines
One
Dry Thrust
49.4kN
Thrust After Burner
84.4kN
Performance:
Maximum Speed
1,909km per hour
Ferry Range
2,037km
Operational Radius
1,352km
Service Ceiling
15,240m
Armament:
Guns
1 x 2 mm GSh-23-2 twin-barrel cannon
Rockets
57mm, 90mm unguided rocket pods
Air-to-Air Missiles
Short range: AIM-9L/M, PL-5E, PL-9C Beyond visual range: PL-12 / SD-10
Air-to-Surface Missiles
MAR-1 anti-radiation missile, AM-39 Exocet anti-ship missile, and Ra'ad ALCM cruise missile
Bombs
Unguided bombs: Mk-82, Mk-84 general purpose bombs, Matra Durandal anti-runway bomb, and CBU-100/Mk-20 Rockeye anti-armour cluster bomb Precision guided munitions: GBU-10, GBU-12, LT-2 laser-guided bombs, H-2, H-4 electro-optically guided, LS-6 satellite-
Others
3 x external fuel drop tanks for extended range

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