- First flight1975
- IntroductionApril 1978
- Number built77
Specifications
01
Crew & dimensions
- Crew
- 1
- Length
- 17.86 m
- Wingspan
- 7.88 m
- Height
- 4.48 m
02
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 1,700 km/h
- Range
- 556 km (combat range)
- Service ceiling
- 15,240 m
03
Powerplant
- Powerplant
- 2 × Ishikawa-Harima TF40-801A afterburning turbofan engines ( hp / kW / shp / 22.8 kN / lbf with afterburner)
04
Armament
- Armament
- Guns: 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) JM61A1 Vulcan 6-barreled Gatling cannon; Bombs: Various bombs, air-to-air and air-to-surface missiles and rocket pods on four underwing, two wingtip, and one underfuselage pylon. Weapons carried include AIM-9 Sidewinder, Mitsubishi AAM-1, Mitsubishi Type 80 air-to-ship missile/Type 93 air-to-ship missile anti-ship missiles, JLAU-3A 70 mm rocket pods, RL-7 70 mm rockets, RL-4 125 mm rockets, Mk-82 500 lb and M117 750 lb bombs, the GCS-1, and IR-guided versions of the Mk-82 and M117.; Hardpoints: One centerline, four underwing and two wingtip missile rails