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The Sukhoi Su-27 (Russian: ????? ??-27; NATO reporting name: Flanker) is a Soviet-origin twin-engine supersonic supermaneuverable fighter aircraft designed by Sukhoi. It was intended as a direct competitor for the large US fourth-generation jet fighters such as the Grumman F-14 Tomcat and McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle, with 3,530-kilometre (1,910 nmi) range, heavy aircraft ordnance, sophisticated avionics and high maneuverability. The Su-27 was designed for air superiority missions, and subsequent variants are able to perform almost all aerial warfare operations. It was designed with the Mikoyan MiG-29 as its complement.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 44.8ft (13.7m)
- Length 39.9ft (12.2m)
- Height 20.0ft (6.1m)
- Empty Weight 13,123lbs (5,952kg)
- Loaded Weight 15,616lbs (7,083kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 2.878
- Wing Loading 42.4lbs/ft2 (206.8kg/m2)
- Wing Area 368.7ft2 (34.3m2)
- Drag Points 3634
Parts
- Number of Parts 55
- Control Surfaces 10
- Performance Cost 312
