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Grigoriev Gr-214M-AEW

1,087 Tovarishch  6.4 years ago
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The Grigoriev Gr-214M-AEW (NATO reporting name: Macul)
is a airborne early warning and control (AEW) aircraft based on the Gr-214-GA bomber.
Detection range is 700 km for air targets and 380 km for ground targets.
The Gr-214-AEW can control up to twelve fighter aircraft for either air-to-air intercept or air-to-ground attack missions.
The aircraft can be refuelled by Gr-214-RF and Il-78 tankers.

Role: Airborne early warning and control
National origin: Soviet (Re)Union
Manufacturer: Grigoriev
Built by: Aviastar
Powerplant: 4x Aviadvigatel PS-92B Turbofans
Crew: 2 Pilots, 8 Radar operators, 1 Navigator (optional) and one Tailgunner (can be operated by computer)
First flight: July 25th 2018.
Introduction: August 2018
Status: In production, In service
Primary users: Soviet Air Force
Number built: 10
Variants: Gr-214A-RF, Gr-214B-GA, Gr-214M-AEW (expected: Gr-214-PAX)

Features:
Working rotodome (when flying activate group 1)
Cockpit with working instruments (Mod)
VTOL flaps
Navigator view
Flares
Custom landing gear
Steerable nosewheel
Airbrakes
Tailgunner with view
Navigation/Strobe/Landing lights (Landing lights can be disabled by de-activating group 8)
Soviet insignia

Standard armamant:
Tailguns

Mechanical instrumentation mod by Gestour: https://www.simpleplanes.com/Mods/View/802734/MechanicalInstrumentation

Spotlights

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 98.1ft (29.9m)
  • Length 100.3ft (30.6m)
  • Height 23.2ft (7.1m)
  • Empty Weight 68,983lbs (31,290kg)
  • Loaded Weight 113,296lbs (51,390kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.428
  • Wing Loading 52.1lbs/ft2 (254.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 2,174.3ft2 (202.0m2)
  • Drag Points 32231

Parts

  • Number of Parts 250
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 1,065

Required Mods

  • _Mechanical_Instrumentation by Gestour
    Version 1.0 (8/6/2018 6:38:11 AM)
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    1,087 Tovarishch

    @BurkeEnterprise Ah I see. I will fix it in the next version

    6.4 years ago
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    @Tovarishch the area where the fuselage sweeps up, there's a definite line where that happens.

    6.4 years ago
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    1,087 Tovarishch

    @BurkeEnterprise Thanks! You mean the whole tail section or just the area that contains the tailgunner?

    6.4 years ago
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    Amazing!!!! I would recommend smoothing out the back though

    6.4 years ago