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Revision as of 20:59, 17 December 2014

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AB-121E Nightshade ABX
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TAEC F/A-25E Phoenix

Role Advanced Stealth Strategic Bomber
National Origin Californian Empire
Manufacturer Triax Aeronautics Engineering Corporation
First Flight 7 September 2xxx
Introduction 15 December 2xxx
Status In service
Primary Users Californian Empire
Produced 2xxx-2xxx
Number Built 1,108 (8 test and 1,100 operation aircraft)
Program Cost Đ31.1 billion CES ($66.7 billion USD)
Unit Cost Đ69.77 million CES ($150 million USD)
Developed From TAEC F/A-24D Wraith, TAEC YF-25
Developed Into TAEC F/A-25A, F/A-25B/C, F/A-25D, F/A-25E/F
Variants TAEC F/A-25A Viper, F/A-25B/C Strike Viper, F/A-25D Fighting Phoenix, F/A-25E/F Strike Phoenix

Overview

Specifications

General Characteristics

  • Role: Advanced Stealth Strategic Bomber
  • Crew: 1
  • Length: 58 ft. (17.68 m)
  • Wingspan: 41 ft. (12.5 m)
  • Wing area: 804.72 ft² (74.76 m²)
  • Height: 18.5 ft. (5.63 m)
  • Empty weight: 41,500 lb. (18,830 kg)
  • Loaded weight: 63,140 lb. (28,640 kg)
  • Max. takeoff weight: 81,800 lb. (37,100 kg)
  • Powerplant: 2x AviaTech Dynamics FX1250-AD-25E fluid thrust vectoring low bypass turbofans
    • Dry Thrust: 19,000 (84.5 kN) lbs each
    • Thrust with afterburner: 30,000+ lbs (133.45 kN) each
  • Fuel Capacity: 18,000 lb (8,200 kg) internally, or 26,000 lb (12,000 kg) with two external fuel tanks

Performance

Armament

  • Guns: 1 × 20mm internal rotary cannon
  • Air to air loadout:
  • Air to ground loadout:
  • Hardpoints 4× under-wing pylon stations can be fitted to carry 600 U.S. gallon [wikipedia:Drop_tank|drop tanks]] or weapons, each with a capacity of 5,000 lb (2,270 kg).

Avionics