Aermacchi MB-339 - Specifications (MB-339A)

Specifications (MB-339A)

Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1980-81

General characteristics

• Crew: two, student and instructor
• Length: 10.97 m (36 ft 0 in)
• Wingspan: 10.86 m (35 ft 7½ in)
• Height: 3.60 m (11 ft 9¾ in)
• Wing area: 19.3 m² (208 ft²)
• Airfoil: NACA 64A-114 (mod) at centreline, NACA 64A-212 (mod) at tip
• Empty weight: 3,075 kg (6,780 lb)
• Loaded weight: 4,400 kg (9,700 lb)
• Max. takeoff weight: 5,897 kg (13,000 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Rolls-Royce Viper Mk. 632 turbojet, 4,000 lb_f (17.8 kN)

Performance

• Never exceed speed: Mach 0.82 (926 km/h, 500 knots, 575 mph)
• Maximum speed: 898 km/h (485 knots, 558 mph) at sea level
• Stall speed: 148.5 km/h (80 knots, 92.5 mph)
• Range: 1,760 km (950 NMI, 1,093 mi)
• Service ceiling: 14,630 m (48,000 ft)
• Rate of climb: 33.5 m/s (6,595 ft/min)
• Wing loading: 228 kg/m² (46.6 lb/ft2)

Armament