T-35 Séideán
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T-35 Séideán | |
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File:Dassault Rafale 1.jpg | |
Role | Multirole fighter |
National origin | Ossoria |
Manufacturer | Tionscail Ríoga Aeraspáis |
First flight | April 1990 |
Introduction | July 1994 |
Status | In service |
Primary user | Royal Ossorian Navy Royal Ossorian Air Force |
Produced | 1988–present |
Number built | 1,420+ |
The T-35 Séideán (English: gust) is a fourth-generation twin-engine multirole fighter designed and built by the Ossorian aerospace defense company Tionscail Ríoga Aeraspáis (TRA). The Séideán uses a canard and delta wing configuration as well as a relaxed stability design and fly-by-wire technology for increased maneuverability. It is designed to make use of CSN-standard weapons and perform a wide array of missions, including air supremacy, interdiction, aerial reconnaissance, ground support, and anti-ship strike.
Design and development
Operational service
Ossoria
Royal Ossorian Air Force T-35s fought in the 2018 Arzell Crisis, successfully shooting down several ISAF aircraft for minimal losses.
Variants
- T-35A: initial production version that entered service with the Royal Ossorian Navy in 1990
- T-35B: two-seat version of the T-35A
- T-35C: upgraded version of the T-35A.
- T-35D: two-seat version of the T-35C
- TL-35D: electronic warfare version of the T-35D
Operators
Specifications (T-35C/D)
General characteristics
- Crew: 1/2 (C/D)
- Length: 15.3 m (50 ft 2 in)
- Wingspan: 10.9 m (35 ft 9 in)
- Height: 5.4 m (17 ft 9 in)
- Wing area: 45.7 m2 (492 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 10,300 kg (22,708 lb)
- Max takeoff weight: 24,500 kg (54,013 lb)
- Fuel capacity: 4700 kg
- Powerplant: 2 × ISA211 afterburning turbofan, 75 kN (17,000 lbf) thrust each with afterburner
Performance
- Maximum speed: 2,223 km/h (1,381 mph; 1,200 kn) +
- Maximum speed: Mach 2+
- Cruise speed: 1,715 km/h (1,066 mph; 926 kn) +
- Combat range: 1,850 km (1,150 mi; 999 nmi) +
- Ferry range: 3,700 km (2,299 mi; 1,998 nmi) +
- Service ceiling: 16,000 m (52,000 ft)
- g limits: +9 -3
- Rate of climb: 305 m/s (60,000 ft/min)
- Wing loading: 328 kg/m2 (67 lb/sq ft)
- Landing distance: 600 m (1,969 ft)
Armament
- Guns: 1 × 25 mm revolver cannon with 120 rounds
- Hardpoints: 13 (five hardpoints under the fuselage, three under and one on the tip of each wing) with a capacity of 9,500 kg,with provisions to carry combinations of:
- Rockets:
- 4 × rocket pods
- Missiles:
- Bombs:
- 16 × 100 kg bombs
- 10 × 250 kg bombs
- 6 x 500 kg bombs
- 3 x 1,000 kg bombs
- Other:
- up to 4 × drop tanks
- 2 × conformal fuel tanks (dorsal)
- Rockets:
Avionics
- AESA radar
- IRST system
- FLIR/LD/Reconnaissance pod hardpoint
- TDL system
- Helmet-mounted display