The wings are high-mounted, swept-back, and untapered from the engines to the large blunt tips. The wings have wide roots. There are two turbojet engines in pods under the wings. The pods extend well beyond the wings’ leading and trailing edges. The fuselage is long with pointed, glazed nose and is tapered to the rear section. There is a bubble canopy and a belly fin under the rear section. The tail fin is swept-back and tapered with a blunt tip. The tail flats are mid-mounted on the tail fin, swept-back, and tapered with blunt tips.
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Country of Origin | CIS (formerly USSR) |
Builder | YAKOVLEV |
Similar Aircraft | Il-28 Beagle |
Crew | Two |
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Length | 70 ft (21.36 m) |
Span | 41 ft (12.06 m) |
Ceiling | 16750 meters |
Cruise range | 755 nm |
In-Flight Refueling | No |
Internal Fuel | 8500 kg |
Sensors | Mushroom radar, ESM, Basic bombsight |
Drop Tanks | 1000 L slipper tank with 799kg of fuel for 53nm range |
Armament | 2 Chaff rocket pods or AS-9 |
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