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Sukhoi Su-30MKI Military
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-11 Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerSukhoiShenyang Aircraft Corporation
TypeFighters & multiroleFighters & multirole
Origin🇷🇺 Russia🇨🇳 China
First flight19971998
StatusIn serviceIn service
Units built272—
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length21.94 m21.90 m
Wingspan14.70 m14.70 m
Height6.36 m5.92 m
Wing area62.0 m²62.0 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight18,400 kg—
Max. take-off weight38,800 kg33,000 kg
Performance
Max. speed2,120 km/h2,500 km/h
Max. MachMach 2.00Mach 2.35
Range3,000 km3,530 km
Service ceiling17,300 m19,000 m
Rate of climb300.0 m/s—
Crew & capacity
Crew21
Hardpoints1210
Powerplant
Engines22
Engine type——
Engine modelSaturn AL-31FP (thrust vectoring)Shenyang WS-10A (J-11B)
Thrust (each)74.5 kN76.0 kN
Thrust with afterburner (each)123.0 kN132.0 kN

At a glance

Max. speed

Sukhoi Su-30MKI
2,120 km/h
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-11
2,500 km/h

Range

Sukhoi Su-30MKI
3,000 km
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-11
3,530 km

Max. take-off weight

Sukhoi Su-30MKI
38,800 kg
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-11
33,000 kg

Wingspan

Sukhoi Su-30MKI
15 m
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-11
15 m

Length

Sukhoi Su-30MKI
22 m
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-11
22 m

Service ceiling

Sukhoi Su-30MKI
17,300 m
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-11
19,000 m

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.