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| name = FV-23 Mantis
| image = FV-23 Mantis.png
| caption = FV-23 Mantis in landing configuration
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| type = {{wp|Stealth aircraft|Stealth}} {{wp|multirole fighter}}
| national origin = [[Jin Yi]]
| manufacturer = [[Actaeon Aerospace Workshop]]
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| design group = [[Actaeon Aerospace Workshop|Sector I]]
| first flight = 15 December 2022
| introduction = 12 July 2023
| retired =
| status = In Production
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| number built = 550
| unit cost = $80 million
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The '''FV-23 Mantis''' is a {{wp|5th generation fighter}} designed and manufactured by [[Actaeon Industries (Esvanovia)|Actaeon Industries]] for the Divine Eternal Kingdom of [[Jin Yi]] and currently used by both the [[Eternal Navy]] and the [[Eternal Air Force]]. It first flew in 2022 and began pre production trials that year. The aircraft was accepted for production in mid 2023 and the first deliveries occurred later that year. The aircraft has been successively upgraded with {{wp|Sixth-generation fighter|sixth-generation technology}} and has served as a testing bed for the [[F6XX Air Combatant Program]], which is responsible for its successor, the [[FV-32 Hyena]]. Along with older aircraft, it serves as the backbone of the current Jin air fleet. There are currently 550 aircraft in service with an estimated 1,700 aircraft planned to be acquired over the life cycle of the Mantis, which is projected to be into the 2070s.
==Development==
===Origin===
===Public reveal===
===Naval variant===
==Operational history==
==Design==
===Airframe===
===Engines===
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==Specifications==
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Revision as of 15:08, 3 May 2024

FV-23 Mantis
FV-23 Mantis.png
FV-23 Mantis in landing configuration
Role Stealth multirole fighter
National origin Jin Yi
Manufacturer Actaeon Aerospace Workshop
Design group Sector I
First flight 15 December 2022
Introduction 12 July 2023
Status In Production
Number built 550
Unit cost
$80 million

The FV-23 Mantis is a 5th generation fighter designed and manufactured by Actaeon Industries for the Divine Eternal Kingdom of Jin Yi and currently used by both the Eternal Navy and the Eternal Air Force. It first flew in 2022 and began pre production trials that year. The aircraft was accepted for production in mid 2023 and the first deliveries occurred later that year. The aircraft has been successively upgraded with sixth-generation technology and has served as a testing bed for the F6XX Air Combatant Program, which is responsible for its successor, the FV-32 Hyena. Along with older aircraft, it serves as the backbone of the current Jin air fleet. There are currently 550 aircraft in service with an estimated 1,700 aircraft planned to be acquired over the life cycle of the Mantis, which is projected to be into the 2070s.

Development

Origin

Public reveal

Naval variant

Operational history

Design

Airframe

Engines

Stealth

Specifications

General characteristics

  • Crew: one (pilot)
  • Length: 17.4 m (57 ft 1 in)
  • Wingspan: 11.6 m (38 ft 1 in)
  • Height: 5.0 m (16 ft 5 in)
  • Wing area: 50 m2 (540 sq ft)
  • Max takeoff weight: 30,000 kg (66,139 lb)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Shalung KVN-24 afterburning turbofans, 65.32 kN (14,680 lbf) thrust each dry, 93.24 kN (20,960 lbf) with afterburner

Performance

  • Maximum speed: Mach 2.0 at high altitude
    • Mach 1.30 at sea level
  • Combat range: 1,210 km (752 mi; 653 nmi) on internal fuel, or 1,950 kilometres (1,210 mi) with aerial refueling
  • Service ceiling: 16,500 m (54,100 ft)

Armament

  • Hardpoints: 6 x external, and internal bay with a capacity of up to 8,000 kilograms (18,000 lb),,
  • Missiles:
  • Bombs:
    • 8 × 500 kg deep-penetration bombs
    • 30 x smaller bombs

Avionics