Akula SB-3

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Akula SB-3
Artist Concept of F-111 1980.JPEG
Role Strategic bomber
National origin Tennai
Manufacturer Akula Industries
First flight 1980
Introduction 1984
Status In service
Primary user Royal Tennaiite Air Force

The Akula SB-3 is a Tennaiite strategic bomber in service with the Royal Tennaiite Air Force.

Development

Design

Overview

Weapons

Upgrades

Operational History

Royal Tennaiite Air Force

Other nations

Variants

Operators

Specifications (SB-3C)

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 26.82 m (88 ft 0 in)
  • Wingspan: 21.34 m (70 ft 0 in)
  • Lower wingspan: 13.72 m (45 ft 0 in) swept
  • Height: 6.71 m (22 ft 0 in)
  • Empty weight: 23,511 kg (51,833 lb)
  • Max takeoff weight: 63,503 kg (140,000 lb)
  • Fuel capacity: More than 29030 kg
  • Powerplant: 2 × Gikrabanda F120 afterburning turbofan, 105 kN (24,000 lbf) thrust each dry, 156 kN (35,000 lbf) with afterburner

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 1,852 km/h (1,151 mph; 1,000 kn)
  • Range: 9,300 km (5,779 mi; 5,022 nmi)
  • Combat range: 5,400 km (3,355 mi; 2,916 nmi)
  • Ferry range: 15,000 km (9,321 mi; 8,099 nmi)
  • Service ceiling: 45,000 m (148,000 ft)
  • Rate of climb: 30 m/s (5,900 ft/min)

Armament

  • Hardpoints: 11 total;8 × under-wing, and 3× under-fuselage pylon stations with a capacity of up to 7,260 kg (16,010 lb) of stores,
  • Rockets:
  • Missiles:
  • Bombs: