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Yakovlev Yak-38 Forger



Origin: |
USSR |
Type: |
carrierborne
V/STOL combat aircraft |
Max Speed: |
545 kt / 627
mph |
Max Range |
14,765 ft /
4,500 m |
Dimensions: |
span 7.32 m /
24 ft 0.2 in
length 15.50 m / 50 ft 10.2 in
height 4.37 m / 14 ft 4 in |
Weight: |
empty 7,485 kg
/ 16,502 lb
max. take-off 11,700 kg /
25,795 lb |
Powerplant: |
one 6950-kg
(15,322-lb) dry thrust Tumanskii R-27V-300 vectored-thrust turbojet,
and two 3050-kg (6,724-lb) dry thrust Rybinsk RD-36-35VFR lift
turboJ'ets |
Armament: |
provision for
2000 kg (4,409 Ib) of disposable stores, including AAMs, ASMs, bombs,
rocket-launcher pods, cannon pods and drop tanks, carried on four
external hardpoints
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