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J-15 "Flying Shark"
| | NATO codename | Flanker -X2 (Flanker-X2)
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| Type | Carrier fighter , multi-function fighter
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| First flight | August 31, 2009
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| service | 2012
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| design |
Sun Cong (Project Chief Designer) Sukhoi Design Bureau, Shenyang Aircraft Industry Group
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| manufacturer | Shenyang Aircraft Industry Group
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| production | 50 (2019)
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| main user | Chinese People's Liberation Army Naval Aviation
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| Derived from | J-11B fighter / Su-33 fighter prototype
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| Variants |
J-15 - single seat basic model
J-15S - two-seat
J-15D - electronic warfare type
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| Pilot | 1-2
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| Length | 22.28 m (73 ft)
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| Wingspan | 14.7 m (48.25 ft)
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| Height | 5.9 m (19.5 ft)
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| Wing area | 62.04 m 2 (667.80 ft 2 )
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| Empty weight | 17500 kg (38600 lb)
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| Load | 27000 kg (60000 lb)
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| Maximum take-off weight | 33000 kg (72752 lb)
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| Engine | 2× WS-10H afterburning turbofans
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| Thrust | 89.17 kN (20,050 lbf)
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| Afterburner thrust | 135 kN (33,000 lbf )
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| Wingspan (folded) | 7.4 m (24.25 ft)
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| Maximum speed | Mach 2.4 /2.17
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| Combat radius | 1270 km
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| Range | 3500 km (2050 mi)
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| Practical ceiling | 20000 m (65700 ft)
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| Rate of climb | v 325 m/s (64000 ft/min)
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| arms | 10 external pylons,
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| maximum load capacity | 6.5 tons
1 × GSh-30-1 30mm cannon with 150 rounds
Eagle Strike-62 Anti-ship Cruise Missile
Eagle Strike-85 Anti-ship Missile
Eagle Strike-91 Anti-Ship Missile
Eagle Strike-9 Multi-purpose Missile
Thunder-10 Anti-Radiation Missile
Thunderbolt-9 Air-to-Air Missile
Thunderbolt-13 Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile
Various types of bombs
Electronic warfare pod
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