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Auto Credit Based on CoxinhA's F-5 (FAB)
The F-5M is the most capable F-5 in the world,being the Echo version refitted with a new radar(wich took the space of one of the nose cannons),a new and more advanced cockpit,new OVS technology,and has been prepared to carry and use the newest Air-Air armament the brazilian airforce bought in 2021,the incredible IRIS-T and METEOR missiles.
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor F-5 (FAB)
- Created On Android
- Wingspan 28.0ft (8.5m)
- Length 47.1ft (14.3m)
- Height 13.8ft (4.2m)
- Empty Weight 8,949lbs (4,059kg)
- Loaded Weight 10,167lbs (4,612kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 6.63
- Wing Loading 47.9lbs/ft2 (233.8kg/m2)
- Wing Area 212.3ft2 (19.7m2)
- Drag Points 6574
Parts
- Number of Parts 293
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 997
Real aircraft main changes:
At the heart of this update ackage is a Leonardo Grifo F radar, an advanced mechanical scanning pulse-Doppler radar with multi-target capability, as well as a data link developed in-house by Emb.
The jets also have a revised cockpit, along with new avionics including inertial navigation/GPS, three liquid crystal displays, a new head-up display (HUD) and the hands-on control concept.Also according to The Drive, the new glass cockpit is compatible with night vision goggles (NVOs) and the pilot has a helmet-mounted Elbit/AEL Targo screen, allowing for viewing and aiming. New self-protection systems include chaff/flare launchers, a new radar warning receiver and wiring for the use of Rafael's Sky Shield electronic warfare pod.