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MILITARY AIRCRAFT DIRECTORY Aircraft Mission Powerplant Max thrust (lb) Wing span (m) Wing area (m2) Overall length (m) OEW(kg) MTOW(kg) MLW (kg) Max payload (kg) Max weapon load (kg) Range, max fuel (km) Endurance (h) Hardpoints Cruise tkt) Mmo Max landing dist, sea level ISA (m) Max take-off dist, sea level ISA (m) Max ceiling (ft] Crew Passengers Internal fuel (kg) Fuel, opt ext (litre) Air refuel? Comments II-76MD Candid B Transport 4 x Aviadvigatel D-30KP 26,550 50.5 301.2 46.59 61,000 170,000 155,000 47,000 7,800 459 M0.77 1,000 1,700 50,850 7 125 84,840 Yes 11-214 Transport 2 x unselected turbofans 21,000-23,000 30.1 30.1 55,000 49,500 18,500 5,000 432 460 1,200 1,300 36,000 11-78 Midas carries an 18,000kg additional fuel for tanker role take-off weight of 55t, and will be powered by a 21,000-23,0001b thrust (93-102kN) class tur- bofan. Candidates include the Progress D436T. The 11-214 will be able to carry a 18.5t payload in a cabin that is 3m high, 17.8m long and has a floor width of 3.15m. Non-passenger versions will feature a tail loading ramp. Although the requirement for a new genera tion light tactical transport comes from the Indian air force, the cargo version will be the first to be developed, followed by a 100-seat passenger model and then the tactical airlifter. ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES (IAI) IAI. Israel Aircraft Industries, Ben-Gurion International Airport, 70100, Israel; tel: +972 (3) 935 3111; fax: +972 (3) 935 4162. KFIR ISRAEL continues to sell surplus Kfir fighters. Recent customers have included Colombia, Ecuador and Sri Lanka. The latest standard is the Kfir 2000/C-10, with the Elta EL/M-2032 multimode radar and other avionics and systems from the cancelled Israeli Lavi fighter. PHALCON ISRAEL'S ELTA Electronics has produced an AEW system, known as Phalcon, built around its EL/M-2075 L-band phased-array radar. One is in service with Chile, on a Boeing 707- based aircraft. A system based on the Airbus A310 is on offer in conjunction with Raytheon, while other platforms include the Boeing 767 and Ilyushin 11-76 in collaboration with Beriev (see A-50 entry). m\mxmv.\mm,mii\\iA Aircraft Mission Powerplant Max thrust (lb) Wing span (m) Wing area [m2] Overall length (ml OEW(kg) MT0W (kg) MLW (kg) Max payload (kg) Max weapon load (kg) Range, max fuel (km] Endurance (hi Hardpoints Cruise fkt) Mmo Max landing dist, sea level ISA (m) Max take-off dist, sea level ISA (m) Max ceiling (ft) Crew Passengers Internal fuel (kg) Fuel, opt ext (litre) Air refuel? Comments T-4 Advanced trainer 2 x IHI F3-30 3,680 9.9 21 13 3,700 7.500 1,667 5 560 M0.91 640 610 50,000 2 2,240litre 908 No • HilrMUMdihHJtliWIJIi.IW.fi lil Max power (kWI Wing span (ml Wing area Im2) Overall length (ml OEWIkgl MTOW Ikgl MLW (kgl Max payload (kg) Max weapon load (kg) Range, max fuel (km) Endurance (h) Hardpoints Cruise Ikt) Mmo Max landing dist, sea level ISA (m) Max take-off dist, sea level ISA Im) Max ceiling (ft) Crew Passengers Internal fuel (kg) Fuel, opt ext (litre) Air refuel? Comments '••••Ml KM Basic trainer 1 x P&WC PT6A-62 410 10.1 15.5 10.3 1,430 2,480 520 1,700 2h 30min 4 360 0.74M 396 244 38,000 2 449 No •MrMdHltUMHIII.llM.tllM Aircraft Mission Powerplant Max thrust dry/wet (lb) Wing span (m) Wing area (m-J Overall length (m) OEW(kg) MTOW (kg) MLW (kg| Max payload (kg) Max weapon load (kg) Range, max fuel (km) Endurance (h) Hardpoints Cruise (ktl Mmo Max landing dist, sea level ISA (m) Max take-off dist, sea level ISA (ml Max ceiling (ft) Crew Passengers Internal fuel (kg) Fuel, opt ext (litre) Air refuel? Comments Kfir CIO (Kfir 2000) Fighter/attack 1 x GE J79-J1E 11,900/18,770 8.22 34.8 15.77 7,285 16,200 5,540 1,685 9 M2.2 55,000 1 3,191litre 4,586 Yes UPGRADES , IAI OFFERS upgrades of the F-4 Phantom (see Boeing entry), Mirage models and various Soviet-built fighters. It has proposed replacing the Snecma Atar engine of the Mirage III/V/50 with a GEF404. KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES Kawasaki Heavy Industries, World Trade Centre Building, 4-1, Hamamatsu-cho 2-chome. Minato-ku, Tokyo 105, Japan; tel: +81 (3) 3435 2111; fax+81 (3) 3436 3037; www.khi.co.jp. T-4 KAWASAKI developed the T-4 advanced jet trainer as a replacement for Lockheed T-33 trainers operated by the JASDF The high- wing, twin-engined trainer first flew in July.. •UilMUUd^M^ilJIflrilM.dlMMMildJMIdlini Aircraft Mission Powerplant Max thrust dry/wet lib] Wing span (m) Wing area Im') Overall length Im) OEWIkg) MTOW (kg) MLW |kg| Max payload (kg) Max weapon load (kg) Range, max fuel (km) Endurance (h) Hardpoints Cruise Iktl Mmo Max landing dist, sea level ISA (m) Max take-off dist, sea level ISA (m) Max ceiling (ft) Crew Passengers Internal fuel (kg) Fuel, opt ext (litre) Air refuel? Comments T/A-50 Adv trainer/light attack 1 x GE F404-402 11,925/17,775 9.1 12.8 6,260 8,600 1,850 7 M1.4 45,000 2-Jan No 64 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 29 May - 4 June 2001
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