Country of Origin. USA.
Similar Aircraft. MiG-27 Flogger D,
Su-24 Fencer,
Tornado.
Crew. Two.
Role. All-weather strike, attack, bomber.
Armament. Cannon, bombs, missiles,
(SRAMs,
ALCMs).
Dimensions. Length: 73 ft, 6 in (22.5 m). Span: 63 ft (19.3 m).
Wings. High-mounted, variable, swept-back, and tapered with blunt tips (wingspan changes in flight).
Engine(s). Two jet engines mounted inside the rear section. The intakes are 1/4 pie-shaped under the wings, giving the aircraft a rounded appearance. Twin exhausts.
Fuselage. Long, sharp-pointed nose, widens at the air intakes, and continues through the rear section. Flush canopy.
Tail. Large swept-back fin covering 1/3 of the body, square tip. High-mounted, swept-back flats with square tips. Tail fin splits the dual exhaust.
Australia, USA.
Updated: 30 January 2008 | Born on 26 July 2000 |