T-35 Séideán

T-35 Séideán
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.

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

• Royal Ossorian Navy
• Royal Ossorian Air Force

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:
    
    • 6 × short-range anti-air missiles (DAAGR)
    • 5 × medium-range anti-air missiles (DAAMR)
    • 4 × anti-ground missiles
    • 4 × anti-ship 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)

Avionics

• AESA radar
• IRST system
• FLIR/LD/Reconnaissance pod hardpoint
• TDL system
• Helmet-mounted display