McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II

Fighter VTOL USAF adopted in 1984 g .: for conducting air combat and bombing ground targets. Created on the basis of the English fighter "Harrier".

Power point:

• a turbojet engine Rolls Royce Pegasus F402-RR-406 with traction 97,9kN

McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II photo

The performance characteristics of the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II fighter:

• Wingspan, m 9,25
• Length, m 14,12
• Height, m ​​3,55
• Wing area, m2 21,37
• Empty aircraft weight, kg 5861
• Useful weight, kg 4173
• The starting weight at the takeoff m 366, 13434 kg
• Airspeed 0,93M
• Flight range, km 4500
• Ceiling, m 15000
• Crew, people 1
• Small arms 1 cannon
• 23 mm caliber

Armament:

• Guided missiles "Maverick",
• "Sidewinder" Bomb load, kg 4000

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