McDonnell Douglas - USA / Hawker Siddeley - UK
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United Kingdom (planned, cancelled); United States (planned, cancelled)
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Width/Span
30.3 ft
(9.25 m)
Empty Wgt
14,330 lb
(6,500 kg)
MTOW
27,999 lb
(12,700 kg)
Wgt Diff
+13,669 lb
(+6,200 kg)
(Showcased structural values pertain to the McDonnell Douglas AV-16A production variant)
Installed:
1 x Rolls-Royce Pegasus 15 non-afterburning turbofan engine developing an estimated 24,500lb of thrust for lift and propulsion.
Max Speed
721 mph
(1,160 kph | 626 kts)
Ceiling
49,213 ft
(15,000 m | 9 mi)
Range
2,051 mi
(3,300 km | 6,112 nm)
♦ MACH Regime (Sonic)
Sub
Trans
Super
Hyper
HiHyper
ReEntry
RANGES (MPH) Subsonic: <614mph | Transonic: 614-921 | Supersonic: 921-3836 | Hypersonic: 3836-7673 | Hi-Hypersonic: 7673-19180 | Reentry: >19030
(Showcased performance specifications pertain to the McDonnell Douglas AV-16A production variant. Performance specifications showcased above are subject to environmental factors as well as aircraft configuration. Estimates are made when Real Data not available. Compare this aircraft entry against any other in our database or View aircraft by powerplant type)
STANDARD, FIXED (Royal Air Force):
1 x 30mm ADEN internal automatic cannon.
STANDARD, FIXED (USMC):
1 x 25mm GAU-12 internal automatic cannon (5-barreled Gatling-type).
OPTIONAL (RAF and USMC):
Up to seven external hardpoints (three to each wing) for the carrying of air-to-air and air-to-surface missiles as well as precision-guided bombs, conventional drop bombs, rocket pods, and jettisonable fuel tanks.
(Not all ordnance types may be represented in the showcase above)
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