Shenyang J-6 - Specifications (J-6)

Specifications (J-6)

Data from Wilson

General characteristics

  • Crew: One
  • Length: 12.54 m (41 ft)
  • Wingspan: 9.2 m (30 ft 2 in)
  • Height: 3.9 m (12 ft 10 in)
  • Wing area: 25.0 m² (270 ft²)
  • Empty weight: 5,447 kg (11,983 lb)
  • Max. takeoff weight: 7,560 kg (16,632 lb)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Liming Wopen-6A (Tumansky RD-9B) afterburning turbojets, 36.78 kN (8,267 lbf) each
  • Fuel capacity: 1,800 kg (3,960 lb)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 1,540 km/h (960 mph)
  • Range: 640 km (400 mi); combat 2,200 km (1,375 mi)
  • Service ceiling: 17,900 m (58,700 ft)
  • Rate of climb: 180 m/s (35,425 ft/min)
  • Wing loading: 302.4 kg/m² (61.6 lb/ft²)
  • Thrust/weight: 0.86

Armament

  • 3x 30 mm NR-30 cannons (70 rounds per gun for wing guns, 55 rounds for fuselage gun)
  • Up to 250 kg (550 lb) of unguided bombs or rockets pods, or PL-2/PL-5 (Chinese versions of Soviet K-13 (NATO AA-2 'Atoll') air-to-air missiles on 4 underwing pylons

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