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Measured figures
AMX · Length
Single source13.23 m (43 ft 5 in)[source]
Su-35S · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | AMX International AMX | Sukhoi Su-35 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Ground-attack aircraft[source] | Multirole fighter[source] |
| National origin | Italy / Brazil[source] | Soviet Union ( Russia since 1991)[source] |
| Manufacturer | AMX International[source] | United Aircraft Corporation (for Su-35S)[source] |
| Status | Active service[source] | In service |
21.9 m (71 ft 10 in)[source]
Empty; AMX · Empty weight
Single sourceGross; AMX · Gross weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; AMX · Max takeoff weight
Single source6,700 kg (14,771 lb)[source]
10,750 kg (23,700 lb)[source]
13,000 kg (28,660 lb)[source]
Empty; Su-35S · Empty weight
Single sourceGross; Su-35S · with 50% internal fuel
Single sourceMaximum; AMX · at 10,975 m (36,007 ft)
Single source1,053 km/h (654 mph, 568 kn) at 10,975 m (36,007 ft)[source]
Ferry; AMX · Ferry range
Single source3,336 km (2,073 mi, 1,801 nmi)[source]
AMX · 1 × Rolls-Royce Spey 807 turbofan engine thrust
Single source1 × Rolls-Royce Spey 807 turbofan engine, 49.1 kN (11,000 lbf) thrust[source]
Su-35S · 2 × Saturn AL-41F1S afterburning turbofan engines thrust each dry
Single sourceSu-35S · in emergency power
Single sourceSu-35S · with afterburner
Single source2 × Saturn AL-41F1S afterburning turbofan engines, 86.3 kN (19,400 lbf) thrust each dry, 137.3 kN (30,900 lbf) with afterburner, 142.2 kN (32,000 lbf) in emergency power[source]
AMX · Endurance
Single source4 hours, 15 minutes[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Primary users | Italian Air Force (historical) Brazilian Air Force[source] | Russian Aerospace Forces People's Liberation Army Air Force Algerian Air Force[source] |
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| Number built | 230[source] | Su-27M: 12 Su-35S: 155+[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1986–1999[source] | Su-27M: 1987–1995 Su-35S: 2007–present[source] |
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| Introduction date | 1989[source] | February 2014[source] |
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| First flight | 15 May 1984[source] | Su-27M: 28 June 1988 ( 1988-06-28 ) Su-35S: 19 February 2008 ( 2008-02-19 )[source] |
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| Retired | 2024 (Italy)[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 3,555 L (939 US gal; 782 imp gal) / 2,700 kg (5,952 lb) internal[source] | 11,500 kg (25,400 lb) internal[source] |
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| Wing loading | 512 kg/m 2 (105 lb/sq ft)[source] | 408 kg/m 2 (84 lb/sq ft) With 50% fuel 500.8 kg/m 2 (102.6 lb/sq ft) with full internal fuel[source] |
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| Thrust/weight | 0.47[source] | 1.13 with 50% fuel 0.92 with full internal fuel[source] |
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| Rockets | rocket pods[source] | S-25 air-ground rocket S-13 air-ground rocket[source] |
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| Missiles | 2× AIM-9 Sidewinders or MAA-1 Piranha or A-Darter , carried on wingtip rails[source] | Air-to-air missiles : 8 × R-27 ER/ET 6 × R-73 E/M 12 × R-77 M/P/T/-1 6 × R-74 2 x R-37 Air-to-surface missiles : 6 × Kh-29 L/TE 3 × 3M-14AE Anti-ship missiles : 3 × 3M-54AE1 6 × Kh-31 A/AD Kh-35 U 5 × Kh-59 MK 1 × P-800 Oniks Anti-radiation missiles : 6 × Kh-31 P/PD 5 × Kh-58 UShE[source] |
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| Bombs | 3,800 kg (8,378 lb) on 5 external hardpoints, including MAR-1 missiles, general-purpose and laser-guided bombs[source] | 8 × KAB-500KR TV-guided bombs 8 × KAB-500L laser-guided bombs 8 × KAB-500OD guided bombs 8 × KAB-500S-E satellite-guided bombs 3 × KAB-1500KR TV-guided bombs 3 × KAB-1500L laser-guided bombs[source] |
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| Guns | 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A1 Vulcan 6-barreled Gatling cannon (Italian aircraft) 2× 30 mm (1.181 in) Bernardini Mk-164 cannon (Brazilian aircraft)[source] | 1 × internal 30 mm Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 autocannon with 150 rounds[source] |
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| Hardpoints | Bombs: 3,800 kg (8,378 lb) on 5 external hardpoints, including MAR-1 missiles, general-purpose and laser-guided bombs[source] | 12 hardpoints, consisting of 2 wingtip rails, and 10 wing and fuselage stations with a capacity of 8,000 kg (17,630 lb) of ordnance , with provisions to carry combinations of: Rockets: S-25 air-ground rocket S-13 air-ground rocket Missiles: Air-to-air missiles : 8 × R-27 ER/ET 6 × R-73 E/M 12 × R-77 M/P/T/-1 6 × R-74 2 x R-37 Air-to-surface missiles : 6 × Kh-29 L/TE 3 × 3M-14AE Anti-ship missiles : 3 × 3M-54AE1 6 × Kh-31 A/AD Kh-35 U 5 × Kh-59 MK 1 × P-800 Oniks Anti-radiation missiles : 6 × Kh-31 P/PD 5 × Kh-58 UShE Bombs: 8 × KAB-500KR TV-guided bombs 8 × KAB-500L laser-guided bombs 8 × KAB-500OD guided bombs 8 × KAB-500S-E satellite-guided bombs 3 × KAB-1500KR TV-guided bombs 3 × KAB-1500L laser-guided bombs[source] |
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| Designer | — | Sukhoi Design Bureau[source] |
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| Built by | — | Sukhoi[source] |
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| Developed from | — | Sukhoi Su-27[source] |
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| Variant | — | Sukhoi Su-37[source] |
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| Airfoil | — | 5%[source] |
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| g limits | — | + 9[source] |
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Maximum take-off; Su-35S · Max takeoff weight
Single source