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PFI - Prospective Front-line Fighter - Specifications

PFI program in 1972

Su-27
Flanker
MiG-29
Fulcrum
Yak-45I Yak-47
Type of engine AL-31F R67-300 R53F-300 R59F-300
engine thrust kgf 2 × 10300 2 × 7500 2 × 8200 2 × 12500
wing area m² 48 37.6 40 65
Normal take-off weight kg 18000 13400 13900 22800
Start thrust-weight ratio 1.12 1.12 1.18 1.1
load on the wing, kg / m² 375 357 348 350
maximum speed at high altitude km / h 2500 2500 2500 2500
Maximum speed at sea level km / h 1500 1500 1500 1500
ceiling m 22500 21500 21500 20000
maximum rate of climb at sea level m / s 345 290 340 275
Acceleration:
from 600 to 1100 km / h 12.5 15 14.5 16
from 1100 to 1300 km / h 6 6.5 6 7.7
Practical flight range without PTB:
near the ground km 800 820 1000 1000
high altitude km 2400 2000 2500 2500
Estimated armament:
medium-range missiles × 2 K-25 × 2 K-25 × 2 K-25 × 2 K-25
short-range missiles K 6 × 60 K 4 × 60 × 2 K-60 × 2 K-60




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