Data from USAF,

[6]

F-22 Raptor Team web site,

[140]

[288]

Manufacturers' data,

[289][290]

Aviation Week,

[134]

and Journal of

Electronic Defense,

General characteristics
Crew: 1 Length: 62 ft 1 in (18.90 m) Wingspan: 44 ft 6 in (13.56 m) Height: 16 ft 8 in (5.08 m) Wing area: 840 ft (78.04 m) Airfoil: NACA 64A?05.92 root, NACA 64A?04.29 tip Empty weight: 43,340 lb (19,700 kg
[6][289] [N 5]

Loaded weight: 64,460 lb (29,300 kg

Max. takeoff weight: 83,500 lb (38,000 kg) Powerplant: 2 Pratt & Whitney F119-PW-100 Pitch Thrust vectoring turbofans Dry thrust: 23,500 lb
[292]

(104 kN) each

[6][292]

Thrust with afterburner: 35,000+ lb

(156+ kN) each

Fuel capacity: 18,000 lb (8,200 kg) internally, or 26,000 lb (11,900 kg) with two external fuel [6][289] [293] tanks. About 3,050 gal or 20,333 lb JP-8 (without additions) internally.

[6][289]

Performance
Maximum speed: **At altitude: Mach 2.25 (1,500 mph, 2,410 km/h) [estimated] Supercruise: Mach 1.82 (1,220 mph, 1,963 km/h)
[126] [126]

Range: >1,600 nmi (1,840 mi, 2,960 km)with 2 external fuel tanks Combat radius: 410 nmi (with 100 nmi in supercruise) Ferry range: 2,000 mi(1,738 nmi, 3,219 km) Service ceiling: >65,000 ft
[294] [288]

(471 mi, 759 km)

(19,812 m)

Wing loading: 77 lb/ft (375 kg/m) Thrust/weight: 1.09 (1.26 with loaded weight & 50% fuel) Maximum design g-load: -3.0/+9.0 g
[126]

USAF poster overview of key features and armament

Armament
Guns: 1 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A2 Vulcan 6-barreled Gatling cannon in right wing root, 480 rounds Air to air loadout: 6 AIM-120 AMRAAM 2 AIM-9 Sidewinder

Air to ground loadout: 2 AIM-120 AMRAAM and 2 AIM-9 Sidewinder for self-protection, and one of the following: 2 1,000 lb (450 kg) JDAM or 8 250 lb (110 kg) GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs

Hardpoints: 4 under-wing pylon stations can be fitted to carry 600 U.S. gallon drop [295] tanks or weapons, each with a capacity of 5,000 lb (2,268 kg).

Avionics
RWR (Radar warning receiver): 250 nmi (463 km) or more
2 [140] [134]

Radar: 125150 miles (200240 km) against 1 m (11 sq ft) targets (estimated range) Chemring MJU-39/40 flares for protection against IR missiles.
[296]

Specifications (F-35A)[edit]

The first of 15 pre-production F-35s

F-35B cutaway with LiftFan

External hard point stations including the external Gatling gun pod.

Specifications (Su-30MKI)[edit]

Brahmos missile under Su-30MKI maquette at MAKS-2009

Data from KNAAPO,

[83]

and Sukhoi

[84]

General characteristics
Crew: 2 Length: 21.935 m (72.97 ft) Wingspan: 14.7 m (48.2 ft) Height: 6.36 m (20.85 ft) Wing area: 62.0 m (667 ft) Empty weight: 18,400 kg
[85]

(40,565 lb)

Loaded weight: 24,900 kg (54,895 lb) Max. takeoff weight: 38,800 kg (85,600 lb) Powerplant: 2 Lyulka AL-31FP turbofans with thrust vectoring, 123 kN with afterburner (27,500 lbf) each

Performance
Maximum speed: Mach 2.35 [83] ground level
[86]

(2,500 km/h or 1,550 mph

[86]

) at altitude; 1,350 km/h, 839 mph near

Range: 3,000 km (1,620 nmi)at altitude; (1,270 km, 690 nmi near ground level; with no external fuel tanks) Endurance: 3.75 hrs (up to 10 hrs with in-flight refueling) Service ceiling: 17,300 m (56,800 ft) Rate of climb: >300 m/s (>45,275 ft/min) Wing loading: 401 kg/m (82.3 lb/ft) Thrust/weight: 1.00 (loaded weight with 56% internal fuel)

Armament
Guns: 1 GSh-30-1 gun (30 mm caliber, 150 rounds)

12 hardpoints: 2 wing-tip AAM launch rails, 6 pylons under-wing, 2 pylon under-engine nacelle, and 2 pylons in tandem in the "arch" between the engines. It can be increased to 14 using multiple ejector racks. It can carry up to 8 tonnes of external stores. Air-to-air Missiles: 10 R-77 (AA-12) active radar homing medium range AAM, 100 km 10 Astra missile active radar homing medium range AAM, 80110 km 6 R-27ER (AA-10C) semi-active radar guided, long range AAM 130 km 6 R-27ET (AA-10D) Infrared homing extended range version, long range AAM 120 km 2 R-27R (AA-10A) semi-active radar guided, medium range AAM, 80 km 2 R-27T (AA-10B) infrared homing seeker, medium range AAM, 70 km 6 R-73 (AA-11) short range AAM, 30 km 3 Novator KS-172 AAM-L 400 km, Indian/Russian air-to-air missile designed as an "AWACS killer"

Air-to-surface Missiles: 3 Kh-59ME TV guided standoff Missile, 115 km 3 Kh-59MK active radar homing anti-ship missile, 285 km 4 Kh-35 anti-ship missile, 130 km 1 Brahmos supersonic cruise missile, 300 km 1 Nirbhay subsonic cruise missile, 1,000 km 6 Kh-31P/A anti-radar missile, 70 km 6 Kh-29T/L laser-guided missile, 30 km 4 S-8 rocket pods (80 unguided rockets) 4 S-13 rocket pods (20 unguided rockets)

Bombs: 8 KAB-500L laser-guided bombs 3 KAB-1500L laser-guided bombs 8 FAB-500T dumb bombs 28 OFAB-250-270 dumb bombs 32 OFAB-100-120 dumb bombs 8 RBK-500 cluster bombs

Specifications (F/A-18E/F)[edit]

An F/A-18F parked on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, as the ship operates in the Arabian Sea, December 2006

Three different color schemes for F/A-18E

Three different color schemes for F/A-18F

Data from U.S. Navy fact file,

[15]

others

[126][127]

General characteristics
Crew: F/A-18E: 1, F/A-18F: 2 Length: 60 ft 1 in (18.31 m) Wingspan: 44 ft 8 in (13.62 m) Height: 16 ft (4.88 m) Wing area: 500 ft (46.5 m) Empty weight: 32,081 lb (14,552 kg) Loaded weight: 47,000 lb (21,320 kg) (in fighter configuration) Max. takeoff weight: 66,000 lb (29,937 kg) Powerplant: 2 General Electric F414-GE-400 turbofans Dry thrust: 13,000 lbf (62.3 kN) each Thrust with afterburner: 22,000 lbf (97.9 kN) each

Internal fuel capacity: F/A-18E: 14,400 lb (6,780 kg), F/A-18F: 13,550 lb (6,354 kg) External fuel capacity: 5 480 gal tanks, totaling 16,380 lb (7,381 kg)

Performance
Maximum speed: Mach 1.8 (1,190 mph, 1,915 km/h) at 40,000 ft (12,190 m) Range: 1,275 nmi (2,346 km)clean plus two AIM-9s Ferry range: 1,800 nmi(2,070 mi, 3,330 km) Service ceiling: 50,000+ ft (15,000+ m) Rate of climb: 44,882 ft/min Thrust/weight: 0.93
[129] [15] [128]

Combat radius: 390 nmi (449 mi, 722 km)for interdiction mission

(228 m/s)

Wing loading: 94.0 lb/ft (459 kg/m)

Design load factor: 7.6 g

[53]

Armament
Guns: 1 20 mm (0.787 in) M61 Vulcan nose mounted Gatling gun, 578 rounds Hardpoints: 11 total: 2 wingtips, 6 under-wing, and 3 under-fuselage with a capacity of 17,750 lb (8,050 kg) external fuel and ordnance Missiles: **Air-to-air missiles: 4 AIM-9 Sidewinder or 4 AIM-120 AMRAAM, and 2 AIM-7 Sparrow or 2 AIM-120 AMRAAM

Air-to-surface missiles: AGM-65 Maverick AGM-84H/K Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Range (SLAM-ER) AGM-88 HARM Anti-radiation missile AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM)

Anti-ship missile: AGM-84 Harpoon Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), in the future

Bombs: **JDAM precision-guided munition (PGMs) Paveway series of laser-guided bombs Mk 80 series of unguided iron bombs CBU-87 Combined Effects Munition CBU-78 Gator CBU-97 Sensor Fuzed Weapon Mk 20 Rockeye II

Others: SUU-42A/A Flares/Infrared decoys dispenser pod and chaff pod or Electronic countermeasures (ECM) pod or AN/ASQ-228 ATFLIR Targeting pods or up to 3 330 U.S. gallon (1,200 L) Sargent Fletcher drop tanks for ferry flight or extended range/loitering time or 1 330 U.S. gal (1,200 L) tank and 4 480 U.S. gal (1,800 L) tanks for aerial refueling system (ARS).

Avionics

Hughes APG-73 or Raytheon APG-79 Radar Northrop Grumman/ITT AN/ALE-165 self-protection jammer pod or BAE Systems AN/ALE214 integrated defensive electronic countermeasures system Raytheon AN/ALE-50 or BAE Systems AN/ALE-55 towed decoy Northrop Grumman AN/ALR-67(V)3 radar warning receiver MIDS LVT or MIDS JTRS datalink transceiver

Data from Lockheed Martin specifications, Status,

[499]

[240][497][498]

F-35 Program brief,

[255]

F-35 JSF Statistics

[259]

F-35 Program

General characteristics
Crew: 1 Length: 51.4 ft (15.67 m) Wingspan: 35 ft Height: 14.2 ft
[N 5]

(10.7 m) (42.7 m)
[239][N 7][500] [N 8]

[N 6]

(4.33 m)
[255]

Wing area: 460 ft

Empty weight: 29,300 lb (13,300 kg) Loaded weight: 49,540 lb (22,470 kg) Max. takeoff weight: 70,000 lb (31,800 kg)

Powerplant: 1 Pratt & Whitney F135 afterburning turbofan Dry thrust: 28,000 lbf
[501][N 9]

(125 kN)
[501][502]

Thrust with afterburner: 43,000 lbf

(191 kN)

Internal fuel capacity: 18,480 lb (8,382 kg)

[N 10]

Performance
Maximum speed: Mach 1.6+ Combat radius: 584 nmi
[503] [259]

(1,200 mph, 1,930 km/h) (tested to Mach 1.61)

[504] [506]

[371]

Range: 1,200 nmi (2,220 km)on internal fuel (1,080 km)on internal fuel Service ceiling: 60,000 ft
[505]

(18,288 m) (tested to 43,000 ft)

Rate of climb: classified (not publicly available) Wing loading: 107.7 lb/ft (526 kg/m; 745 kg/m max loaded) Thrust/weight: **With full fuel: 0.87 With 50% fuel: 1.07
[N 11]

Max g-limits: 9 g

Armament

Guns: 1 General Dynamics GAU-12/A Equalizer 25 mm (0.984 in) 4-barreled Gatling cannon, [N 12][259] internally mounted with 180 rounds Hardpoints: 6 external pylons on wings with a capacity of 15,000 lb (6,800 kg) and two [255] [240] internal bays with two pylons each for a total weapons payload of 18,000 lb (8,100 kg) and provisions to carry combinations of: Missiles: Air-to-air missiles: AIM-120 AMRAAM AIM-9X Sidewinder IRIS-T MBDA Meteor (pending further funding)
[266] [255][259]

Air-to-surface missiles: AGM-88 AARGM

[507] [256] [508]

AGM-158 JASSM

Brimstone missile / MBDA SPEAR

Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) Storm Shadow missile SOM

Anti-ship missiles: Joint Strike Missile (JSM) Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM)
[509]

Bombs: Mark 84 or Mark 83 or Mark 82 GP bombs Mk.20 Rockeye II cluster bomb Wind Corrected Munitions Dispenser (WCMD) capable Paveway series laser-guided bombs Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) series AGM-154 JSOW B61 mod 12 nuclear bomb
[510]

Avionics
Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems AN/APG-81 AESA radar Lockheed Martin AAQ-40 E/O Targeting System (EOTS) Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems AN/AAQ-37 Distributed Aperture System (DAS) missile warning system

BAE Systems AN/ASQ-239 (Barracuda) electronic warfare system Harris Corporation Multifunction Advanced Data Link (MADL) communication system

Differences between variants

F-35A CTOL

F-35B STOVL

F-35C CATOBAR

Length

51.4 ft (15.7 m)

51.3 ft (15.6 m)

51.5 ft (15.7 m)

Wingspan

35 ft (10.7 m)

35 ft (10.7 m)

43 ft (13.1 m)

Wing Area

460 ft (42.7 m)

460 ft (42.7 m)

668 ft (62.1 m)

Empty weight

29,300 lb (13,300 kg)

32,300 lb (14,700 kg)

34,800 lb (15,800 kg)

Internal fuel

18,250 lb (8,280 kg)

13,500 lb (6,125 kg)

19,750 lb (8,860 kg)

Max takeoff weight 70,000 lb class (31,800 kg) 60,000 lb class (27,300 kg) 70,000 lb class (31,800 kg)

Range

1,200 nmi (2,220 km)

900 nmi (1,670 km)

1,400 nmi (2,520 km)

Combat radius on 584 nmi (1,082 km) [511] internal fuel

469 nmi (869 km)

615 nmi (1,141 km)

Thrust/weight full fuel: 50% fuel:

0.87 1.07

0.90 1.04

0.75 0.91