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Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft

Specifications
2015 concept2018 ADA RFEI
Country of OriginIndia
BuilderAeronautical Development Agency (ADA)
Role multi-role attack
Similar AircraftMedium Weight Fighter
Crew 1 pilot
Length 13.20 m / 43 ft 4 in 17.20 m
Wingspan 8.20 m / 26 ft 11 in 10.6-11.13
Height 4.40 m / 14 ft 9 in 4.20 m
Wing area 38.4 m² / 413 ft² 50.0 m²
Empty weight 12,000 kg / 26,456 lb 12,000 kg
Clean takeoff weight 20,000 kg
payload weight 6,300 kg
Max. takeoff weight 18,000 kg / 39,683 lb 25,000 kg
Engine two
Powerplant 2 × GTRE GTX 35 VS Kaveri NG turbofans 2 x GE F414-EPE / EJ200-x0
Dry thrust 54 kN / 12,130 lbf each
Thrust with afterburner 90 kN / 20,230 lbf each 110 kN each
Maximum speed Mach 1.8 Mach 1.8
Service ceiling 15,250 m / 50,000 ft
Rate of climb 230 m/s / 45,000 ft/min
G limits +8 / -3.5
Cruising speed
Range1,000km
Ferry Rangekm ??00km
Armament 7 external + 4 internal
Cost
User Countries India
Design Features
  • Serpentine air intake
  • Internal weapon release at high speed
  • Integrated flight propulsion controls
  • Shared apertures
  • Gen-next display systems with touch panels
  • Advanced sensors like AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radar and IRST (Infra Red Search and Track)
  • MAWS (Missile Approach Warning System)
  • Stealth materials
  • Advanced aluminum and titanium alloys
  • Supercruise technology
  • Advanced avionics based on IMA (Integrated Modular Architecture)
  • Pilot associate to reduce pilot workload




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