L-36 Tikari
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EAC L-36 Tikari | ||
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Description | ||
Role | Interceptor | |
Crew | 1 | |
First Flight | 9 August 2025 (STS) | |
Entered Service | 2028 | |
Manufacturer | Enkeli Aircraft Corporation, Uudestaan | |
Dimensions | ||
Length | 18.05 m | 59.22 ft |
Wingspan | 7.62 m | 25 ft |
Height | 3.75 m | 12.03 ft |
Wing area | 21.60 m² | 235.64 ft² |
Weights | ||
Empty | 6,350 kg | 14,000 lb |
Loaded | 9,365 kg | 20,640 lb |
Maximum takeoff | 13,170 kg | 29,027 lb |
Powerplant | ||
Engines | (L-36A/D) Enkeli L7-A3 turbojet (L-36E/F) Enkeli L7-A9 turbojet | |
Thrust | 66.73 kN1 | 19,000 lbf1 |
Afterburner | 144.6 kN1 | 32,500 lbf1 |
Performance1 | ||
Maximum speed | 2,430 km/h | 1,518 mph |
Combat radius | 700 km | 438 mi |
Ferry range | 2,900 km | 1,812 mi |
Service ceiling | 17,000 m | 55,800 ft |
Rate of climb | 330 m/s | 65,000 ft/min |
Avionics | ||
Avionics | (L-36A/E) UET R-93 RADAR (L-36F) UET R-105 RADAR | |
Armament | ||
Guns | One 30 mm VML-990 cannon with 500 rounds | |
Bombs | 3,500 kg (7,700 lb) | |
Missiles |
LOH-33, HSAM-9X (L-36F Only) | |
1Figures for L-36F |