Su 30 MKI

Origins
Country - Russia
Company - Sukhoi corporation

 MKI stands for "Modernizirovannyi,

Kommercheskiy, Indiski" meaning
"Modernized, Commercial, Indian".
Jointly-developed withHindustan
Aeronautics Limitedfor theIndian Air
Force. Includesthrust vectoringcontrol
(TVC) and canards.
Equipped with a multinational avionics
complex sourced from Russia, India,
France and Israel.

 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 (40,565 lb)
Loaded weight:
26,090 kg (57,520 lb)
Max. takeoff weight: 38,800 kg (85,600 lb)
Powerplant: 2 Lyulka AL-31FPthrust
vectoringturbofans, 123 kN with afterburner
(27,560 lbf) each

 Performance
Maximum speed:
Mach 2.0 (2,100km/h or
1,300mph)
Range:
3,000 km (1,620 nmi) at altitude
Ferry range: 8,000 km (4,320 nmi) with two
in-flight refuellings
Endurance:
3.75 hrs (up to 10 hrs with inflight refuelling)
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:
0.96
Maximumg-load: +9g