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Friday, June 18, 2010

Sukhoi Su-37


Sukhoi Su-37 (NATO: Flanker-F) is a multi-role fighter aircraft made by Russia. Su-37 is the prototype fast-attack aircraft and attack a single seater, all weather, which was developed from the Su-27. This aircraft was first test flown in April 1996 from Flight Test Center 'Zhukovsky' near Moscow.


Specifications (Su-37)


General characteristics:

* Crew: one, pilot
* Length: 22 183 m (72 ft 9 in)
* Width of wing: 14.7 m (48 ft 3 in)
* Height: 6:43 m (21 ft 1 in)
* Wing area: 62.0 m² (667 ft ²)
* Weight empty: 18.500 kg (40.790 lb)
* Maximum takeoff weight: 35.000 kg (77.160 lb)
* Engines: 2 × Lyulka AL-37FU turbofans, 145 kN (32.000 lbf) each

Performance:

* Maximum speed: Mach 2:30 (1.550 mph [2])
* Distance range: 3.700 km (2.230 mi)
* The highest limit service: 18.000 m (59.100 ft)

Weaponry:

* 1 × 30 mm GSH-30 cannon with 150 rounds
* 12 × wing and fuselage stations for up to 8.200 kg (18.080 lb) of Ordnance

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