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Su-30SM "Flanker-H"

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The Sukhoi Su-30 (Russian: Сухой Cy-30; NATO reporting name: Flanker-C/G/H) is a twin-engine, two-seat supermaneuverable fighter aircraft developed in the Soviet Union in the 1980s by Russia's Sukhoi Aviation Corporation. It is a multirole fighter for all-weather, air-to-air interdiction missions. The Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) were reported to have 130 Su-30SMs in operation as of 2024.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 49.0ft (14.9m)
  • Length 72.4ft (22.1m)
  • Height 19.8ft (6.0m)
  • Empty Weight 44,226lbs (20,061kg)
  • Loaded Weight 63,496lbs (28,801kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.87
  • Wing Loading 93.2lbs/ft2 (455.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 681.2ft2 (63.3m2)
  • Drag Points 3348

Parts

  • Number of Parts 407
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 2,189