Su-25
Low-flying attack aircraftSu-25 is the successor of the tradition of creating aircraft in direct support of infantry on the battlefield, was started by the famous IL-2. The Su-25 is equipped with two engines and strong armor, which makes it very resistant to anti-aircraft fire. This attack is able to pave the way for ground troops, dropping on the enemy for up to four and a half tons of bombs, rockets and hit him with fire 30-millimeter cannon. Such aircraft are still in the Air Force from 14 countries of the CIS, Europe and Asia.
First flight: | February 22, 1975 |
Crew: | 1 person. |
Engines: | R-95 thrust of 2 x 4300 kg |
Length: | 15.53 m |
Wingspan: | 14.36 m |
Wing Area: | 30.1 m2 |
Take-off weight (normal): | 14 530 kg |
Maximum speed: | 970 km / h |
Ceiling: | 7000 m |
Range: | 750 km (ferry - 1850 km) |
Takeoff / landing run: | 550/600 m |
Armament: | twin 30-mm GSh-30 cannon (250 rounds), NAR, KR (X-25 X-29, R-60M), and RBC bombs weighing up to 4300 kg |
Mass production: | 1980-92 years. Total production in 1320 Su-25 all models |