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At a glance
Measured figures
Length
Single source21.9 m (71 ft 10 in)[source]
Su-35S · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Shenyang J-16 | Sukhoi Su-35 |
|---|---|---|
| Role | Multirole strike fighter[source] | — |
| National origin | People's Republic of China[source] | Soviet Union ( Russia since 1991)[source] |
| Manufacturer | Shenyang Aircraft Corporation[source] | United Aircraft Corporation (for Su-35S)[source] |
| Status | In service[source] | In service[source] |
21.9 m (71 ft 10 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source2,120 km/h (1,320 mph, 1,140 kn)[source]
Su-35S · approx
Single source1,600 km (990 mi, 860 nmi) approx[source]
2 × Shenyang WS-10B afterburning turbofans with afterburner
Single source2 × Shenyang WS-10B afterburning turbofans , 135 kN (30,000 lbf) with afterburner[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]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Primary user |
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People's Liberation Army Air Force[source] |
| — |
| Number built | ~ 470 - ~ 500 (As of 2026 )[source] | Su-27M: 12 Su-35S: 155+[source] |
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| Manufactured | 2017–present[source] | Su-27M: 1987–1995 Su-35S: 2007–present[source] |
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| Introduction date | 2015–16[source] | February 2014[source] |
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| Developed from | Shenyang J-11 Su-30MKK[source] | Sukhoi Su-27[source] |
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| g limits | +9[source] | + 9[source] |
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| Hardpoints | Munitions on 12 external hardpoints, including:[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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| Type | — | Multirole fighter[source] |
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| Designer | — | Sukhoi Design Bureau[source] |
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| Built by | — | Sukhoi[source] |
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| Primary users | — | Russian Aerospace Forces People's Liberation Army Air Force Algerian Air Force[source] |
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| First flight | — | Su-27M: 28 June 1988 ( 1988-06-28 ) Su-35S: 19 February 2008 ( 2008-02-19 )[source] |
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| Variant | — | Sukhoi Su-37[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 11,500 kg (25,400 lb) internal[source] |
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| Guns | — | 1 × internal 30 mm Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 autocannon with 150 rounds[source] |
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| Airfoil | — | 5%[source] |
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| Wing loading | — | 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 | — | 1.13 with 50% fuel 0.92 with full internal fuel[source] |
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| Rockets | — | S-25 air-ground rocket S-13 air-ground rocket[source] |
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| 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[source] |
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| 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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Maximum take-off; Su-35S · Max takeoff weight
Single source