Sukhoi Su-27 “Flanker”

Fighter Jets

ICAO aircraft code SU27

Manufacturer Sukhoi

Country Russia

New price USD 37 million

The Sukhoi Su-27 is a Russian fighter aircraft, designed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau.

Specifications

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Sukhoi Su-27 “Flanker” specifications

General

ICAO aircraft code

SU27

Manufacturer

Sukhoi

Manufactured

1985 - Present

Country

Russia

New purchase price

USD 37 million

Aircraft performance

Avionics:

Sukhoi Search and Track Radar / Fire Control, OEPS-27 IRST, OEPS-27 electro-optical targeting system

Engine:

2x 2 × Saturn/Lyulka AL-31F turbofans
Turbofan

Power:

27,600 pound-force

Max Cruise Speed:

1546 Kts
2,863 Km/h

Approach Speed (Vref):

129 Kts

Travel range:

1,906 Nm
3,530 Kilometers

Fuel Economy:

0.62 Nm / gallon
0.303 Km / liter

Service Ceiling:

62,000 feet

Rate of Climb:

54000 feet / minute
274.32meter / second

Take Off Distance:

450 meter - 1,476.36 feet

Landing Distance:

620 meter - 2,034.10 feet

Weight & dimensions

Max Take Off Weight:

30,450 Kg
67,130 lbs

Max Landing Weight:

21,000 Kg
46,297 lbs

Max Payload:

4,500 Kg
9,921 lbs

Fuel Tank Capacity:

3,080 gallon
11,659 liter

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About the Sukhoi Su-27 “Flanker”

The Sukhoi Su-27 is a Russian fighter aircraft, designed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau. The Su-27 was an air superiority fighter for its time and still remains one of the most successful fighters in aviation history. It is also one of the fastest jets to ever fly!