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Specifications (AMX)

Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1993–94

General characteristics

• Crew: 1
• Length: 13.23 m (43 ft 5 in)
• Wingspan: 8.87 m (29 ft 1½ in)
• Height: 4.55 m (14 ft 11¼ in)
• Wing area: 21.0 m² (226 ft²)
• Aspect ratio: 3.75:1
• Empty weight: 6,700 kg (14,771 lb)
• Loaded weight: 10,750 kg (23,700 lb)
• Max. takeoff weight: 13,000 kg (28,700 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Rolls-Royce Spey 807 turbofan, 49.1 kN (11,030 lbf)
• Internal fuel capacity: 3,555l (2,700kg) internal.
  
• External fuel capacity: 2x 1,000l (760kg) in inner wing and 2x 500l (380kg) in outer wing.

Performance

• Maximum speed: 1045 km/h (493 knots, 568 mph) at 10,975 m (36,000 ft)
• Cruise speed: 950 km/h (513 knots, 590 mph )
• Combat radius: 889 km (480 nmi, 553 mi) (hi-lo-hi profile, 900 kg (2,000 lb) of external stores)
• Ferry range: 3,336 km (1,800 nmi, 2,073 mi)
• Endurance: 4h 15min
• Service ceiling: 13,000 m (42,650 ft)
• Rate of climb: 52.1 m/s (10,250 ft/min)
• Wing loading: 512 kg/m² (105 lb/ft²)
• Thrust/weight: 0.47

Armament

• Guns:
  
  • 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61 Vulcan 6-barreled gatling cannon (Italian aircraft)
  • 2× 30 mm (1.181 in) Bernardini Mk-164 cannon (Brazilian aircraft)
• Missiles: 2× AIM-9 Sidewinders or MAA-1 Piranhas or MAA-1B Piranha II (under development) or A-Darter (under development), carried on wingtip rails
• Bombs: 3,800 kg (8,380 lb) on 5 external hardpoints, including MAR-1 missiles, general-purpose and laser-guided bombs, air-to-ground missiles, and rockets