Mikoyan Product 701
Crew: 2
Wingspan: 19 m
Length: 31 m
Height: 7 m
Wing Area: 130 m2
Empty Weight: 35,000 kg
Maximum TO Weight: 65,000 kg
Cruise Speed: 2,500 km/h
Ceiling: 17,000 m
Subsonic Range: 11,000 km
Supersonic Range: 7,000 km
Engines: Two turbofans of 200 kN each
Armament: 4 x R-72...
1980s
air defence
cold war
commonwealth of independent states
early 1990s
interceptor
post-cold war
russian federation
soviet air defence forces
soviet union
ussr
v-pvo
The original plans for the Tornado ADV included a LLTV mounted under the nose for long range target ID day or night, and an HMS.
Sources
Marconi builds Tornado LLTV system Flight International 2 Sept 1978 p730
Ferranti Develops Helmet Sight Flight International 21 Oct 1978 p1468
air defence
british aerospace plc
british aircraft corporation
cold war
electronic warfare
interceptor
north atlantic treaty organisation
panavia aircraft gmbh
post-cold war
sead
stol
tactical reconnaissance
variable geometry
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