Sukhoi Su-26

Single-Seat, Single-Engine Aerobatic Aircraft

Aviation / Aerospace

The Sukhoi Su-26, a Soviet product of the late Cold War years, is a proven aerobatic performer and has spawned the Su-29 and Su-31 lines.

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Specifications

Year:
1984

Status
Active, In-Service

Crew
1

[ 20 Units ] :
Sukhoi OKB - Soviet Union

Russia; Soviet Union

Length:
22.31 ft (6.8 m)

Width:
25.59 ft (7.8 m)

Height:
9.48 ft (2.89 m)

(Showcased structural dimension values pertain to the Sukhoi Su-26 production model)

Empty Weight:
1,543 lb (700 kg)

MTOW:
1,742 lb (790 kg)
(Diff: +198lb)

(Showcased weight values pertain to the Sukhoi Su-26 production model)

1 x Vedeneyev M14P 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine developing 360 horsepower and driving a three-bladed propeller unit at the nose.

(Showcased powerplant information pertains to the Sukhoi Su-26 production model)

Max Speed:
280 mph (450 kph; 243 kts)

Service Ceiling:
13,123 feet (4,000 m; 2.49 miles)

Max Range:
497 miles (800 km; 432 nm)

Rate-of-Climb:
3,545 ft/min (1,081 m/min)

(Showcased performance values pertain to the Sukhoi Su-26 production model; Compare this aircraft entry against any other in our database)

None.

(Showcased armament details pertain to the Sukhoi Su-26 production model)

Su-26 - Base Series Designation.

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