- First flight1973
- Introduction4 November 1977
- StatusIn service
- Number built480
Specifications
01
Crew & dimensions
- Crew
- 2
- Length
- 13.23 m
- Wingspan
- 9.11 m
- Height
- 4.19 m
02
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 1,000 km/h
- Range
- 610 km (combat range)
- Service ceiling
- 14,630 m
03
Powerplant
- Powerplant
- 2 × SNECMA Turbomeca Larzac 04-C5 turbofan engines (13.24 kN)
04
Armament
- Armament
- Guns: One 27 mm Mauser BK-27 cannon in centreline gun pack with 150 rounds or one 30 mm DEFA cannon in centreline pod with 150 rounds
Hardpoints: 5 with a capacity of 2,500 kg (5,512 lb), with provisions to carry combinations of:
Rockets: Two Matra rocket pods with eighteen SNEB 68 mm rockets each or two CRV7 rocket pods with nineteen 70 mm rockets each
Missiles: Two AIM-9 Sidewinders; two Matra Magic IIs; two AGM-65 Mavericks
Bombs: a variety of bombs (such as the Hunting BL755 cluster bomb)
Other: Two 310 L (82 US gal; 68 imp gal) Drop tanks